Teachers Assistant Paraprofessional

A $2500 signon bonus is available!Why This Job is Amazing RFK Community Alliance has an exciting opportunity for a fulltime Teachers Assistant/ Aide position to join our Educational team in Lancaster. We seek caring and compassionate professionals to provide support to our children and adolescents with mental health challenges. Openings are for our Dr. Franklin Perkins School and our Don Watson School located in Lancaster MA.Who We SeekAs a Teacher Aide you will work as a professional partner with the classroom teacher by assisting in implementing and evaluating daily lesson plans. A teachers aide provides instruction and guidance to students helping them meet their academic social and emotional development established in their Individualized Education Program. This position opens the door for professional development by providing excellent training in the fields of special education with future opportunities for people interested and working towards becoming a special education teacher.Who You Are You are someone with an interest in developing a team atmosphere with the classroom teacher and other teachers assistants. High School diploma is required Bachelors Degree preferred. Must be 21 years old. Shift Full Time 40 hours per week: 7:30 am 3:30 pm Who We AreRFK Community Alliance provides highquality care and support to people and families facing complicated challenges. As a multiservice agency we offer a wide range of programs serving a variety of needs across all ages from infants to seniors. We are team players when it comes to caring. We work with the people we serve their families schools and other community partners to develop a network of support. We provide opportunities to build skills and confidence. We nurture strength determination and resilience.How We Promote Equity Cultivate Leaders and Grow TogetherAt RFK Community Alliance were dedicated to a culture where everyone can show up to work as their full authentic selves. Diversity and inclusion doesnt happen by accident its by design. Together were the designers. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace makes our organization stronger. We care about including diverse perspectives and experiences throughout every level. Which is why were committed to honoring celebrating and fostering diversity and inclusion on our team in our clientele and within our community. Our team must reflect our community and vice versa. We value respect and support all types of diversity across all identities including but not limited to ethnicity race gender LGBTQIA age religion and abilities. We take responsibility for the community were creating here at RFK Community Alliance and were here to contribute to the progression of our society to a more inclusive and equitable one.Why Youll Love UsIn addition to being a part of a supportive team we offer amazing employee benefits including:Health InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceGenerous paid time offHoliday PayEducational AssistanceEmployer paid life insuranceEmployer paid Short & LongTerm DisabilityRetirement Plan with generous employer matchTuition ReimbursementComprehensive Employee Assistance Program $2500 SignOn Incentive!This position is eligible for the RFK Community Alliance SignOn Incentive in the amount of $2500 in your first year of employment. You will receive $500 after 3 months; $500 after 6 months; $1500 after 12 months. If you think this may be the right fit for you Its time to take action and apply!

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