Teacher Aide

About This Role

Implement and support instructional programs for students with severe disabilities, focusing on individual needs and providing a safe, supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Implement student instructional program as directed by teacher
• Follow behavior support plans of individual students
• Accommodate for each student’s individual communication needs
• Follow daily schedule of work activities
• Perform the daily self-care needs of students (e.g., diapering, feeding, hand washing, tooth brushing etc.)
• Follow student specific special health care procedures as trained by the school nurse
• Assist with arrival/dismissal transfer of students to/from bus and classroom
• Provide a safe school environment for students
• Participate in required in-service training hours
• Maintain confidentiality of parent, student and staff personally identifiable information
• Maintain CPR certification at the level determined by the American Heart Association or Red Cross as Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers

Requirements

• High School diploma or G.E.D.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or G.E.D.

Nice to Have

• Experience working with individuals with severe disabilities

Benefits

Certifications