Therapeutic Education Paraprofessional

Sheppard Pratt; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheppard Pratt, located in Towson, MD, seeks an Educational Treatment Assistant to support students with emotional and behavioral challenges in a MSDE-approved milieu. This role is based on our Towson campus and involves implementing therapeutic strategies with students in alignment with ITP/IEP.

You will work closely with teachers and residential staff to reinforce learning and living skills, serving as a positive role model.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 18+ with at least 2 years of driving experience required.
• Valid drivers license with 2 points or less in the last 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Provide additional structure to students in alignment with ITP/IEP.
• Support the teacher as a paraprofessional educator with behavior intervention and educational support.
• Serve as a role model for students to encourage and reinforce appropriate behavior.
• Assist residential staff in developing and reinforcing students independent living skills and transitions.

Skills

Behavior intervention

Student support

Role model

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Sheppard Pratt, located in Towson, MD, seeks an Educational Treatment Assistant to support students with emotional and behavioral challenges in a MSDE-approved milieu. This role is based on our Towson campus and involves implementing therapeutic strategies with students in alignment with ITP/IEP.

You will work closely with teachers and residential staff to reinforce learning and living skills, serving as a positive role model.