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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