Therapeutic Day School Instructional Assistant – Behavior Support

Helix Human Services; Richmond (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Helix Human Services in Berkshire, Richmond, MA seeks an Instructional Assistant to provide academic support and help manage student behavior in a structured therapeutic day school. In a small class, you will assist the teacher with IEP goals and address students' academic and emotional needs.

The Mill Pond Schools serve students from kindergarten through age 22 with social-emotional and behavioral challenges, and we are committed to trauma-informed, inclusive education that helps each child

Qualifications

• Requires professional experience with children with emotional/behavioral challenges.
• Requires good oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support teacher in addressing academic and emotional/behavioral needs of students.
• Assist in all aspects of the student’s school day in a structured classroom.
• Help maintain classroom structure and implement behavior management strategies.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Behavior management

Job description

Helix Human Services in Berkshire, Richmond, MA seeks an Instructional Assistant to provide academic support and help manage student behavior in a structured therapeutic day school. In a small class, you will assist the teacher with IEP goals and address students' academic and emotional needs.

The Mill Pond Schools serve students from kindergarten through age 22 with social-emotional and behavioral challenges, and we are committed to trauma-informed, inclusive education that helps each child