1:1 Aides- Behavior Technician -School Based-Westchester County

Family of Kidz•Westchester Valley, NS

45d•$25 - $29•Onsite

About The Position

Family of Kidz has brought together highly qualified teams of professionals who work diligently to help children with special needs, from birth to adulthood. Our focus is on establishing a strong understanding of each child’s needs and teaching them skills that lead to greater independence and an enhanced quality of life. This role is based in Westchester County, NY, and follows the school district calendar. The position offers daytime hours, 25-32 hours per week.

Requirements

Minimum of 6 months working with children or adolescents with special needs in a supervised setting
Minimum of High School Diploma required
Must have reliable transportation
Exposure to the practice of maintaining a high level of confidentiality
Critical thinker with a problem-solving mind

Nice To Haves

Successful completion of or current enrollment in an undergraduate program in psychology, healthcare, human services, education or related field preferred
Experience with students with autism and/or maladaptive behaviors preferred
Bilingual is a plus

Responsibilities

Work collaboratively with a Behavior Consultant and or Clinical Supervisor to support individual student needs
Implementation of Behavior Intervention Plans or skill acquisition programs (data collection, progress reporting, CPI training and implementation)
Respond to the goals, needs and requests of students and supervisors, on an individualized basis and in a professional manner
Goal-oriented and maintain professionalism in all aspects of your work
Maintain the confidentiality of information regarding students in accordance with State and Federal regulations