1:1 Paraprofessional/Behavior Technician-B.E.S.T Academy -Wallingford

 

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1:1 TEACHER’S AIDE

REPORTS TO: Special Education Teacher

SUPERVISED/EVALUATED BY: Education and/or Operations Manager

Academic- Duties/Responsibilities:

· Assist with the implementation of the Individualized Education Plan (IEP) for the student.

· Assist the teacher in assigning work for each student and completing tutorials (1:1)

· Assist with preparation of homework, journals, grading of assignments, tests, quizzes, etc.

· Adhere to the implementation of the rotation model.

Behavioral- Duties/Responsibilities:

· Prepare necessary documentation to chart student’s behaviors of concern (ie: Incident Reports, High-Risk Evaluation Forms, Point Sheets, etc.).

· Implementing a school-wide PBIS system.

· Appropriately utilize therapeutic interventions (therapeutic holds, seclusion, BIP)

· Holding the student in the building accountable for behavior by following through with consequences

· Support the progress the student develops toward meeting social/emotional goals.

· Stay within arm’s reach of the assigned student at all times.

Classroom- Duties/Responsibilities:

· Assist in maintaining a clean and safe academic learning environment for the student.

· Collect student data at regular intervals.

· Keep the student’s portfolio updated, organized, and presentable, per policy expectations.

· Keep track of the student’s behavior modification earnings log.

· Record and track student’s attendance using attendance sheets.

· Support classroom behavior modification of all students as needed.

School-Duties/Responsibilities:

· Make sure the student is escorted to and from appropriate locations within the school in an orderly manner.

· Assist other staff with students when needed while delegating an accountable staff to provide supervision of assigned student

· Assist in making school presentable (ie: bulletin boards, restroom, general grounds).

· Communicate daily with certified staff regarding student support.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $36,800.00 - $40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Special needs: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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