Youth Support Aide & Behavior Coach

Elk Hill; Harrisonburg (VA); Presencial; USD 22.000 - 25.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Pet insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Generous time-off and holidays

Descripción de la vacante

Elk Hill Farm, Inc. in Harrisonburg, VA is seeking a One-to-One Aide to support students in our private day school program.

This full-time role focuses on providing individualized behavioral-emotional support and supervision, with an hourly wage of $16.50 to $17.50. The position requires a high school diploma, certifications in behavior management and CPR/First Aid, and the ability to collaborate with teachers and staff to implement positive strategies.

Formación

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with students or youth from diverse backgrounds including ED, SLD, OHI, Autism and/or ID preferred.
• Up-to-date certification in Behavior Management Program and willingness to apply such skills.
• CPR/First Aid certification up-to-date.
• Valid driver's license preferred.
• Maintain REVIVE Naloxone training certification and be willing to administer naloxone.

Responsabilidades

• Teach, model and coach assigned client in the use of effective behavioral-emotional strategies.
• Effectively manage student escalation and crisis situations, including the appropriate use of the facility’s Behavior Management Program.
• Always maintain a high standard of supervision of assigned client, including monitoring hallway activity.
• Assist in problem-solving/conflict resolution with students.
• Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and Dean of Students regarding student behavior.
• Work with the Dean of Students and/or Head of School to determine and implement consequences for students.
• Provide assistance in classrooms when extra coverage is necessary.
• Build positive, healthy, caring relationships with students, maintaining appropriate boundaries.
• Model high professional standards in interactions with students, families, staff members, and placing agency personnel.
• Facilitate recreational activities.
• Accurately complete data collection and reporting regarding student behavior within required deadlines.
• Timely, professionally written completion of student monthly reports, as applicable
• Complete VDOE continuing education requirements, as well as other trainings assigned by the Head of School or Dean of Students, within required deadlines.
• Work cooperatively with staff to improve the quality of the total program.
• Work to promote an atmosphere of openness, honesty, and understanding among students, staff, and others associated with Elk Hill.
• Demonstrate a high level of competence, motivation, and commitment as a staff member.
• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of cultural diversity and the impact of various socioeconomic characteristics on student behavior.
• Perform other duties, as assigned

Conocimientos

Behavior management

Communication

Youth work

Educación

High School diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Elk Hill Farm, Inc. in Harrisonburg, VA is seeking a One-to-One Aide to support students in our private day school program.

This full-time role focuses on providing individualized behavioral-emotional support and supervision, with an hourly wage of $16.50 to $17.50. The position requires a high school diploma, certifications in behavior management and CPR/First Aid, and the ability to collaborate with teachers and staff to implement positive strategies.