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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 East Meadow 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
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
Salary: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour