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Ro Health is looking for Teaching Assistants to provide support for in-school ABA and general classroom support cases in the Wyandanch area. We are looking for providers who have experience working with children with behavior challenges and providing services for kids 3 and older.
This position would be 5 days a week M-F (30-35 hrs/week). This position would involve working in close proximity to the teacher and providing behavioral support to students when applicable.
Responsibilities/Duties:
- Provide support for students inside and outside the classroom to enable them to fully participate in activities
- Assist teachers and behavior specialists with the implementation of student IEP plans by creating a positive learning environment
- Managing tantrums and outbursts of students
- Mobility support - Ensure student safety around the school campus
- Toileting/Diapering for students
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Hold a valid Teaching Assistant certification which includes completion of,
- Assesment of Teaching Assistant Skills Exam, Completion of Child Abuse, Identification Workshop, Completion of School Violence Intervention and Prevention, Completion of DASA Training
- Reliable Transportation and Communication
- A current and active criminal background check
- National Sex Offender Registry Check
- All appropriate credentials as identified by the District (a minimum of forty-eight (48) college credits from an accredited college or university or each candidate has passed the state paraprofessional exam)
Preferred Skills
- Previous ABA experience
- Professional experience working with kids
- Associates Degree preferred
- CPR Certified - will provide assistance in acquiring CPR certification
Salary: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
We offer flexibility, competitive pay and benefits. Our support staff works with you to find a job that fits your career goals, and provides professional support through the entire process. Ro Health also offers the best benefits package in the industry including:
- Medical/Dental/Vision Plans
- Vanguard 401(k) plans
- PTO/Sick Time
- Our staff is on-call 24/7 in order to support you
Why Ro Health:
- Schedules to compliment your lifestyle
- Competitive compensation and weekly paychecks
- Healthcare benefits for eligible providers
- All providers earn PTO and sick time, even when working a per diem/part time schedule
Does this role sound like the right fit for you? Apply today! If you have any further questions please reach out to us at ssandoval@rohealth.com