Britain Development Para Professional

AdventHealth; Shawnee (KS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from Day One

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Shawnee, Kansas is seeking a part-time aid to support children in development across cognitive, communication, social, and self-care areas. You will assist therapists and paraprofessionals, help with daily routines, and participate in family conferences as needed.

The role involves preparing materials, supervising classroom activities, and maintaining a safe, hygienic environment while collaborating with ECSE, PT, OT, SLP, MT, and BCBA team members.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and ability to work with children and families.
• Experience with therapeutic team support is a plus.
• HIPAA privacy guidelines knowledge is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with cognitive, communication, and self-care development.
• Support therapy sessions and parent conferences.
• Maintain classroom organization and supplies.
• Help with daily living activities and safety.
• Maintain a clean, hygienic environment and assist with chores.

Skills

Communication

Technologically competent

Education

Bachelor's degree

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Part time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

7415 Grandview St

City:

Shawnee Mission

State:

Kansas

Postal Code:

66204

Job Description:

Provides direct support to children under the supervision of ECSE, PT, OT, SLP, MT, and BCBA to assist in developing cognitive, communication, self-help, social, motor, and sensory processing skills. Assists with self-care routines including diapering, feeding, toilet training, and hand washing. Prepares materials and equipment, organizes the classroom and storage areas, and assists with maintaining and ordering supplies. Substitutes for teachers and/or paraprofessionals when they are absent. Participates in therapy sessions and parent conferences as appropriate. Supports the operations by helping to maintain a clean and hygienic environment, including duties such as un/loading dishwasher, cleaning the pool, and washing toys. Collaborates with other team members including ECSE, PT, OT, SLP, MT, and BCBAs. Works with team to support individual child and family needs to access community resources. Trains and educates students, interns, volunteers, and patient’s family members. Maintains a professional team relationship with co-workers by being considerate of workloads, assisting with duties, and supporting their continued growth. Communicates honestly and confronts issues and problems in a private setting. Utilizes computer access confidentially and appropriately, following HIPAA guidelines, including appropriate use of social media. Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Communication [Required]
• Technologically competent [Required]
• Knowledge of disabilities and child and family development [Preferred]

Education:

• Bachelor's [Preferred]
• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

Work Experience:

• 1+ of position-related [Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications:

• First Aid CPR AED (CPR AED) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements:

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/4w5nuwmb

Pay Range:

$16.44 - $26.31

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.