Teacher Aide
Teacher Aide
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0-1years
$ 16 - 16
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Who We Are
Teacher Aides assist teachers in providing academic and behavioral instruction and intervention based on the individual strengths and challenges of each student. In their respective classrooms teacher aides also assist the teacher in providing students with a highly structured safe therapeutic environment that fosters cognitive social emotional and physical growth and allows each student the opportunity to experience success.
- Provide direct supervision to students in a safe positive environment employing behavior management strategies as prescribed by the Therapeutic Crisis Intervention curriculum individual plans and Agency policies and procedures; implement incentive systems as designed by the classroom and program.
- Participate in staff meetings supervisory meetings and attend trainings and inservice opportunities within the Agency and the community.
- Act as a role model for children in the program.
- Assist the Teacher in the preparation and implementation of planning documents and the evaluation of student progress in academic and behavioral areas.
- Provide students with direct assistance in achieving success throughout the teaching/learning process and meeting individual academic and behavioral goals.
- If certified as a Teaching Assistant the Teacher Aide may perform teaching duties as needed.
- Work collaboratively and cooperatively with various intra and interdepartmental personnel families and community agency representatives to achieve common goals.
- Complete required reports and documentation on time.
Requirements
Education
- Associates degree from an accredited college or university with related experience preferred.
- Minimum High School diploma or equivalent with 1 year of related experience required
- Certification as a Teaching Assistant preferred.
- Highschool Diploma or equivalent 1 year of related experience required
- Associates related experience preferred
Benefits
- Student Loan and Tuition Reimbursement
- AgencyPaid CEUs License Prep Course and License Exam
- 403(b) with 6 employer contribution
- Ample PTO and Sick Time
- Childcare Reimbursement
- Health Dental and Vision Insurance (with HSA/FSA Accounts)
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Discounts at the Southern Tier Community Center
- Opportunities for Professional Development
Children s Home is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that embraces and supports diversity as it benefits the youth and families we work with. We have created an inclusive and mutually respectful environment for all employees. We seek quality employees that want to be part of a collaborative team and make our mission of partnering with youth and families their longterm goal.
Must have a demonstrated interest in helping and caring for children and adolescents in out-of-home placement and/or attending a special education school. A willingness to receive and utilize training and supervision is required. Previous experience working in a child welfare, school, or other setting serving at risk children and adolescents is a plus. Driver's license and ability to maintain insurance throughout employment required. Must be 21 years or older to be eligible for this role
Education
High School diploma or GED required Certification as a Teaching Assistant, or willingness to obtain it is preferred.
Employment Type
Full Time
