Classroom Support & Behavior Intervention Aide

KidsPeace; Orono (ME); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

KidsPeace in Orono, Maine, is seeking a Teacher Assistant responsible for supporting the teacher during school hours. This role includes implementing therapeutic service plans and assisting in instructional delivery for school-age children.

The ideal candidate will have experience working with emotionally challenged youth, and possess educational certifications. The role requires strong personal skills and a commitment to ethical behavior with children.

Qualifications

• Must obtain and/or maintain Maine state certification as a paraprofessional.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Assist the teacher with instructional planning and implementation.
• Support behavior modification and provide crisis prevention techniques.
• Communicate relevant client information to treatment team members.

Skills

Experience with emotionally challenged children

Basic computer knowledge

Clerical experience

Relationship building skills

Education

Education Technician Certification

90+ college credits

Job description

KidsPeace in Orono, Maine, is seeking a Teacher Assistant responsible for supporting the teacher during school hours. This role includes implementing therapeutic service plans and assisting in instructional delivery for school-age children.

The ideal candidate will have experience working with emotionally challenged youth, and possess educational certifications. The role requires strong personal skills and a commitment to ethical behavior with children.