1:1 Aide

The primary role of the 1:1 Aide is to support scholars who need additional support in and outside of the classroom according to their IEP. This could include wheel chair assistance, toileting, lunch/snacks, small group instruction, push-in classroom support, and curriculum modification, etc. The ideal candidate should have experience working with students with disabilities and additional physical support needs.

 

• Assist scholars who need additional support in and outside the classroom. This could include wheel chair assistance, toileting, lunch/snacks, etc.

• Collaborate with scholars' general education and RSP teacher

• Facilitate reading intervention, small group instruction and pull out groups

• Conduct academic assessments

• Provide instruction in various drills and activities using learning strategies designed to introduce, reinforce, or modify skills

• Actively participate in professional development aimed at refining both school culture and academics

• Assist teachers during the school day with instruction, oversight, and supervision of students

• Follow policies and procedures for health, safety, and nutrition

• Maintain high behavioral expectations for scholar behavior at all times and enforce Equitas Academy’s positive discipline policies

• Maintain open lines of communication with staff, parents, and other stakeholders

• May provide adaptive supports with eating and toileting

• Perform other duties as assigned

 

• AA degree or equivalent required

• BA degree preferred

• Knowledge and experience in ABA

• Criminal clearance, including fingerprints and TB Test

• Previous experience working with and supervising children

• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

• Current CPR and 1st Aid Certificate within 3 months of employment

 

Starting at $23/hour. This is a full-time, hourly position with benefits.