Therapeutic Support Specialist

Positive Education Program Inc; Grafton Township (OH); Vor Ort; USD 21.000 - 25.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Positive Education Program PEP Willow Creek in Grafton, Ohio is seeking a part-time Therapeutic Support Specialist. The role provides classroom coverage during breaks, supports behavioral and social-emotional needs, and collaborates with school staff to maintain a positive learning environment. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, be dependable with strong interpersonal skills, and be able to work 9:00 a.m.

- 2:00 p.m. and similar hours as program needs.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to work effectively with children and adolescents.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm, professional, and flexible in a fast-paced environment.

Aufgaben

• Provide scheduled classroom coverage to allow staff breaks.
• Maintain classroom routines, expectations, and support in the absence of regular staff.
• Follow student behavior support plans and classroom procedures.
• Always ensure appropriate supervision of students.
• Provide behavioral and social-emotional support to students throughout the school building.
• Assist students in utilizing coping skills, emotional regulation strategies, and problem-solving techniques.
• Support positive student interactions and conflict resolution.
• Reinforce school-wide expectations and therapeutic interventions.
• Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and clinical staff to promote a positive learning environment.
• Assist with student transitions throughout the school day.
• Support student engagement in academic, therapeutic, and recreational activities.
• Help maintain a safe and welcoming environment for all students.
• Report behavioral, safety, or student concerns to appropriate staff members.

Kenntnisse

HS Diploma

Work with children

Interpersonal skills

Calm under pressure

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

Therapeutic Support Specialist

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Job Details

Job ID: 5969170

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Yesterday

Job Description

Job description: The Therapeutic Support Specialist provides essential support to the therapeutic school environment by ensuring classroom staff receive scheduled breaks while maintaining a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment for students. This position provides classroom coverage throughout the school day and assists with student behavioral, social, and emotional needs across the building when break coverage responsibilities are complete. The ideal candidate is dependable, student -centered, and skilled at building positive relationships while supporting students in meeting behavioral and social -emotional goals.

Schedule

• Part-Time, 20-25 hours per week
• Typical work hours: 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
• Schedule may vary based on program needs

Essential Responsibilities

• Provide scheduled classroom coverage to allow staff members to take assigned breaks and lunches.
• Maintain classroom routines, expectations, and support in the absence of regular classroom staff.
• Follow student behavior support plans and classroom procedures.
• Always ensure appropriate supervision of students.
• Provide behavioral and social-emotional support to students throughout the school building.
• Assist students in utilizing coping skills, emotional regulation strategies, and problem-solving techniques.
• Support positive student interactions and conflict resolution.
• Reinforce school-wide expectations and therapeutic interventions.
• Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and clinical staff to promote a positive learning environment.
• Assist with student transitions throughout the school day.
• Support student engagement in academic, therapeutic, and recreational activities.
• Help maintain a safe and welcoming environment for all students.
• Report behavioral, safety, or student concerns to appropriate staff members.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to work effectively with children and adolescents.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm, professional, and flexible in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred

• One to three (1-3) years of experience working in a school, educational, behavioral health, or therapeutic setting.
• Experience supporting students with behavioral, emotional, or developmental needs.
• Knowledge of trauma-informed practices and positive behavior support strategies.

Physical requirements

• Ability to move throughout the building and transition between classrooms throughout the day.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and actively engage with students for extended periods.
• Ability to respond appropriately in situations requiring student supervision and support

Job Type: Full-time

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• working with behaviorally/emotionally challenged youth : 1 year (Required)

Position Type:

Full-time

Equal Opportunity Employer

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Job Requirements

Contact Information

• Steve Rogaski
• 6393 Oak Tree Boulevard South
• Independence, Ohio 44131
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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