1:1 Special Ed Aide - Impactful School Support

Devereux; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

ASCEND Program

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Devereux Day Academy Highland is seeking a Part-Time 1:1 Classroom Aide to support a student throughout the school day, ensuring safety, participation and individualized instruction. The role includes personal care tasks, data collection, and collaboration with staff, with opportunities to grow through the ASCEND program offering tuition assistance and career guidance.

Qualifications include a HS diploma or GED (or higher) and a NY driver's license; flexibility, patience, and a passion for

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required with one year of experience; or Associates/Bachelors degree (preferred) with one (1) year of related experience preferred.
• Valid NY Drivers License required.
• Be flexible, patient, energetic, creative, and have a sense of humor.
• Have a strong passion for working with and helping children and adults with special needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated one-on-one support to a student throughout the entire school day, ensuring safety, supervision, and participation in all educational and recreational activities.
• Assist with personal care needs, including toileting, hygiene, and other daily living activities as appropriate.
• Support learning by facilitating participation in individual and small-group instruction, providing prompts and reinforcement, and implementing behavior support plans.
• Maintain accurate data collection and documentation, uphold confidentiality and professionalism, and participate in required trainings and staff meetings.
• Also assist with classroom support tasks, special assignments, and other duties as needed while adhering to Devereux's philosophy of providing individualized, accountable, and positive behavioral supports.

Skills

Patience

Energetic

Creative

Sense of humor

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associates/Bachelors degree

Job description

Devereux Day Academy Highland is seeking a Part-Time 1:1 Classroom Aide to support a student throughout the school day, ensuring safety, participation and individualized instruction. The role includes personal care tasks, data collection, and collaboration with staff, with opportunities to grow through the ASCEND program offering tuition assistance and career guidance.

Qualifications include a HS diploma or GED (or higher) and a NY driver's license; flexibility, patience, and a passion for