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1:1 Student Aide JobID: 180

• Position Type:

  School Program/ 1:1 Aides

• Date Posted:

  6/25/2021

• Location:

  Westchester School Age

    

1:1 ParaprofessionalVision: To foster independence, integration, individualization, and productivity while enhancing the quality of the lives for the people we serve. Our goal is to enable each and every individual to reach his/her maximum potential in the least restrictive environment by selecting and promoting educational practices that are grounded in research and science, in particular applied behavior analysis; and, to assist each individual with identifying and realizing his/her own goals.

Responsibilities (One to One Aide)

• The One to One Aide is directly responsible for student.

• Knowledge of student's special alerts.

• Assists in the implementation of daily and weekly programs in communication, academic, and social behaviors (including behavior programs which target measuring inappropriate behavior) as assigned by teachers/school supervisors.

• The 1:1 Aide assists in any clerical work required (i.e., daily evaluations, requisitions, taking data, graphing).

• Responsible for assisting student in carrying out daily activities as developed and planned.

• The 1:1 Aide is responsible for participating in Hawthorne Country Day School facility training, in-service meetings, classroom meetings and building meetings.

• The 1:1 Aide assists student daily in proper hygiene habits (Activities of Daily Living--ADL's/toileting program, changing diapers, etc.)

• The 1:1 Aide accompanies student to the medical office or other services (speech, OT, PT or gym) as needed.

• Assists student during group activities, in class or during library and computer time (helping remain on-task and engage in appropriate activities).

• Disciplinary action will be taken if the above responsibilities are not performed satisfactorily

• The 1:1 Aide supervises and prompts student during mealtimes to eat appropriately (with utensils).

• The 1:1 Aide ensures that program areas are maintained properly.

• Participates in activities of daily living program.

• Assumes additional responsibility when assigned to maintain the quality of care for the student.

• Follows established HCDS facility and school policies and procedures.

• The 1:1 Aide participates in all recreational programs.

• The 1:1 Aide assures the safety and welfare of students

• Assumes other responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements & Qualifications

• High School Diploma and a genuine interest in teaching and willingness to motivate student to learn.

• Sensitivity to student's needs

• A desire to acquire effective training techniques, and competency in behavior analysis programming.

Pay: $18.00/ hr.