Teacher Assistant (Behavior Technician)
Do you want a rewarding job that will make the difference in someone's life? Then you should join our team at the Trudeau Center, a premier non profit now seeking teacher assistants for our Pathways Strategic Learning Center division. The Teacher Assistant/Behavior Technician is responsible Implementation of the behavior analysis educational and treatment programs of individual children in the classroom, under the direction of the Special Education Director, Director, Classroom Teacher or designated Behavior Analyst. Collect data within individual child measurement systems and participate in data management. The Teacher Assistant/Behavior Technician will participate as a member of student treatment teams, participate in clinics, attend trainings, and help make lesson materials. Communicates any medical, physical, or other changes in student status to teacher, BA and nursing staff. Documents any/all medical/physical injuries/incidents; responsible for any/all evacuation procedures. Frequently involved with families receiving services, individuals directly involved in some component of a child's teaching/treatment program (e.g., classroom teacher), and community outings etc. Office and classroom conditions working directly with students and staff; work with students will include teaching self-care skills (e.g., toileting). In addition, work will be conducted in public school settings and individual family homes as needed, requiring transportation to and from such locations. Additional considerations include work with computers and creating lesson materials.
Education, Experience and Skills
Bachelor's degree (or a minimum of TA Certification)required. Prior experience working with /teaching children with special needs or education in related field preferred. Must be teachable and able to receive feedback and specific direction from supervisors. Must have valid driver's license, automobile insurance and own vehicle to be used as directed and when needed for transport. Must be able to lift 40lbs. Must have clean BCI and pass background and reference checks, and driving record check. Employees must be able to complete agency trainings.
Ability to deal with the broad range of needs presented by children with autism, including significant problem behaviors. Work will often include sitting in small chairs or on the floor and require rapid movement (sometimes running) to address safety and teaching needs of the children. Must be able to work with children in such a way as involves physical contact (particularly when there is a child safety need). Employee must achieve certification in the crisis management system utilized by the program within the timeline established by the program.
We offer a competitive salary and good benefits package including:
Health, Dental, Life & Disability, Paid Time Off, 403B, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Recognition & Wellness Programs.
Please note we will only consider viable resumes so please tell us about your qualifications Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Education, Experience and Skills
Bachelor's degree (or a minimum of TA Certification)required. Prior experience working with /teaching children with special needs or education in related field preferred. Must be teachable and able to receive feedback and specific direction from supervisors. Must have valid driver's license, automobile insurance and own vehicle to be used as directed and when needed for transport. Must be able to lift 40lbs. Must have clean BCI and pass background and reference checks, and driving record check. Employees must be able to complete agency trainings.
Ability to deal with the broad range of needs presented by children with autism, including significant problem behaviors. Work will often include sitting in small chairs or on the floor and require rapid movement (sometimes running) to address safety and teaching needs of the children. Must be able to work with children in such a way as involves physical contact (particularly when there is a child safety need). Employee must achieve certification in the crisis management system utilized by the program within the timeline established by the program.
We offer a competitive salary and good benefits package including:
Health, Dental, Life & Disability, Paid Time Off, 403B, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Recognition & Wellness Programs.
Please note we will only consider viable resumes so please tell us about your qualifications Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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