Behavioral Support Aide
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Job Location:
Philadelphia, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About IMS:Independence Mission Schools (IMS) educate students of all faiths living throughout Philadelphia. Our inspiring new network of 14 schools blends the best of Catholic education with innovative teaching strategies designed to meet the unique learning needs of all students.
Perks of IMS:Teachers at IMS enjoy ongoing development through coaching mentorship and professional development and a benefits package that matches 403b contributions provides low-cost healthcare and guarantees paid sick time and personal time.
St. Malachy an Independence Mission School is seeking aBehavioral Support Aide. This role is responsible for
assisting teachers and school staff in managing and addressing behavioral issues and challenges in young students in the Pre-Kindergarten (Pre-K) through 2nd grade and supporting schoolwide as needed. This role involves providing support guidance and intervention to help students develop appropriate behavior and social skills. The Behavioral Support Aide works closely with teachers counselors and administrators to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Behavior Supports:
- Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with behavioral challenges.
- Develop and implement behavior intervention plans and strategies to help students improve their behavior and social skills.
- Assist in de-escalating disruptive behavior and promote a calm and safe classroom environment.
- Provide emotional support to students during difficult moments.
- Encourage positive peer interactions and promote a supportive classroom community.
- Provide full-group supports when one-on-one or small group supports are not needed
Collaboration:
- Collaborate with classroom teachers and school staff to identify students in need of behavioral support and develop individualized plans.
- Attend meetings and discussions to share insights and observations regarding student behavior.
- Be prepared to respond to crisis situations when necessary following school and district protocols in collaboration with administration and counselor and relevant personnel
Monitoring and Data Collection:
- Observe and document student behavior progress and challenges.
- Maintain accurate records of interventions and student responses to support decision-making and planning.
Parent/Guardian Communication:
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians of high need students regarding their childs progress and challenges.
- Collaborate with families to develop strategies for consistency in behavior management at home and school.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Support whole class activities such as student lunch time arrival dismissal both as an aide and at times as a substitute lead teacher
- Hours: 7:30-3:30
Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Experience working in a school-setting experience preferred
EOE:IMS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and celebrates staff diversity. We strive to be and build a diverse team that is representative of our students and the communities in which we serve. If you identify as an individual of color we highly encourage you to apply!
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Key Skills
- Culinary Experience
- Restaurant Experience
- Food Preparation Experience
- Food Service
- Kitchen Experience
- Dietary Aide Experience
- Serving Experience
- Cooking
- Dietary Department Experience
- Sanitation
- Food Production Experience
- Meal Preparation
About Company
Independence Mission Schools provides a transformative Catholic education by developing students intellectually, emotionally, and spiritually. Our approach offers families of all faiths and income levels the opportunity for their children to learn in a nurturing environment and grow i ... View more
