Full-Time Special Education Aide - Day School

The-Children; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription insurance

Dental and Vision insurance

Paid time off & holidays

403b Retirement Plan

Education Assistance

Job summary

The Children’s Institute of Pittsburgh is seeking a dedicated Teacher’s Aide for the Day School. This full-time role supports classroom teams, therapists, and families to help students achieve educational goals.

Responsibilities include assisting with materials, daily prep, personal care, feeding, lifting, positioning, and toileting as needed. Prior experience with children is preferred; CPR/First Aid training may be provided.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• One (1) or more years of experience working with children.
• Experience working with exceptional children in an educational setting is preferred.
• Clearances: Act 73 FBI, Act 34 Criminal Clearance, Act 33 Child Abuse
• Act 73 FBI, State Act 34-Criminal, and State Act 33-Child Abuse Clearances
• Current and valid CPR and First Aid certification preferred (will provide training)

Responsibilities

• Assisting students to use instructional materials and equipment
• Helping Teacher get ready for the school day
• Performing necessary personal care for students
• Performing feeding, lifting, positioning and toileting duties for students as needed
• Assist students in all areas of The Day School as directed

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Children’s Institute of Pittsburgh is seeking a dedicated Teacher’s Aide for the Day School. This full-time role supports classroom teams, therapists, and families to help students achieve educational goals.

Responsibilities include assisting with materials, daily prep, personal care, feeding, lifting, positioning, and toileting as needed. Prior experience with children is preferred; CPR/First Aid training may be provided.