TEACHERS AIDE - Ed Tech III

NFI North; Buxton (ME); On-site; USD 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Prescription and Vision coverage

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement match

Company paid Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

A prominent mental health service provider in Buxton is seeking an Ed Tech III Teacher’s Aide to support classroom instruction for adolescents in a residential program. The role involves assisting students with lessons, preparing teaching aids, and collaborating with educational staff. Candidates must have Ed Tech III certification and experience with youth. This is a full-time position offering comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage and generous paid time off. Join a team dedicated to creating a supportive environment for growth and learning.

Qualifications

• Certification as Ed Tech III is required, must have 90 college credit hours.
• BHP certification will be provided through training.
• One year of experience working with youth is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with lesson assignments and classroom instruction.
• Plan and prepare teaching aids for effective learning.
• Coordinate instructional efforts with the school team.

Skills

Organizational skills

Documentation skills

Instruction ability

Team collaboration

Education

Certification as Ed Tech III (minimum 90 college credit hours)

Behavioral Health Professional (BHP) certification

Job description

We offer a $5,000 Sign on Bonus

At NFI North, we strive to create a world where mental and behavioral health services are readily accessible for everyone, creating A Place to Belong. NFI North provides mental health and behavioral support services to people facing life challenges. We design diverse and innovative programs that provide a high level of structure within communities of care when a person or family is in need. Our goal is for people to grow, have hope, thrive in their community and feel like they belong.

NFI North Beacon House has an open position for an Ed Tech III Teacher’s Aide. This high staff intensive residential program in Buxton, ME serves adolescents ages 13-18 and operates a Special Purpose Private School to meet their educational needs.

Responsibilities

The Ed Tech III/Teacher’s Aide is responsible for classroom instructional and behavioral support including assisting students with lesson assignments, planning, preparing teaching aids and coordinating instructional efforts with the school team and assisting students prepare for the start of the school day.

Qualifications

Qualifications require certification as an Ed Tech III (minimum 90 college credit hours) and Behavioral Health Professional (BHP) certification (we will train) plus one year of experience working with youth. Strong organizational and documentation skills are necessary; ability to instruct, assume and delegate responsibilities and exercise sound judgment is critical.

The ideal candidate will be flexible, energetic and have the desire to be part of a team of professionals. This is a fulltime benefit eligible position that operates on a 200-day calendar in addition to a required extended five-week summer school schedule.

Benefits

NFI North offers comprehensive and affordable Medical, Dental, Prescription and Vision coverage. Generous paid time off including sick and earned leave. We also provide tuition reimbursement, retirement match, company paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability and much more! In addition to excellent training, we offer supportive environments that allow for creativity, a sense of empowerment and opportunities for advancement.

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