Teacher Assistant: Behavioral Support (Residential)

Universal Health Services; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Hermitage Hall, a UHS company near Nashville, TN, seeks a Teacher Assistant to support teachers, supervise students, and handle classroom clerical tasks while assisting students with healthcare needs and daily living skills.

Under supervision, you will help implement IEPs, provide behavior support, and help with lesson plans. Qualified candidates may hold an associate degree, with a bachelor’s preferred, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required; bachelor's preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Paraprofessional Licensure/Certificate preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing Individual Education Plans.
• Provide behavior support to the teacher.
• Performs record keeping and clerical functions.
• Assist with positive rewards.
• Maintains student records including student point sheets/grades when substituting or assisting.
• Assist teachers with implementation of lesson plans.

Skills

Student supervision

Behavior support

Clerical tasks

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Hermitage Hall, a UHS company near Nashville, TN, seeks a Teacher Assistant to support teachers, supervise students, and handle classroom clerical tasks while assisting students with healthcare needs and daily living skills.

Under supervision, you will help implement IEPs, provide behavior support, and help with lesson plans. Qualified candidates may hold an associate degree, with a bachelor’s preferred, and a valid driver’s license.