School Behavioral Support & Counseling Assistant

Richland County School District One; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 27,453 - 40,494; Full time

Job summary

A prominent school district in Missouri seeks a Therapeutic Assistant to manage student behaviors and facilitate emotional growth. The role involves counseling students, assisting in classroom management, and providing one-on-one support. A Bachelor's degree in education or a related field and experience in special education are required. Successful candidates will foster a positive learning environment and collaborate with teachers for effective behavior management. This position is an essential support role within the educational framework.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in education, special education, or related field.
• One year of related special education or mental health experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Intervene with students in crises to manage behaviors.
• Assist teachers in preventing classroom disturbances.
• Provide counseling and therapeutic activities for students.

Skills

Behavior management

Counseling

Crisis intervention

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in education or related field

Job description

A prominent school district in Missouri seeks a Therapeutic Assistant to manage student behaviors and facilitate emotional growth. The role involves counseling students, assisting in classroom management, and providing one-on-one support. A Bachelor's degree in education or a related field and experience in special education are required. Successful candidates will foster a positive learning environment and collaborate with teachers for effective behavior management. This position is an essential support role within the educational framework.