BSA

People's Arc of Suffolk Careers • Ronkonkoma, NY

21h

About The Position

The Behavioral Support Assistant provides daily support to a child and implements behavioral strategies outlined in the child’s plan, with clinical support from the Behavior Intervention Specialist. The role also assists with classroom tasks as needed at the Saul and Elaine Seiff Educare Center, which provides services supporting children’s learning and development and preparing students for further education, employment, and self-sufficiency.

Responsibilities

• Provide behavioral support to a child in compliance with their support plan.
• Attend meetings with the child and support staff.
• Maintain the program setting in a neat and organized manner and adhere to safety standards.
• Notify the Behavior Intervention Specialist and supervisor of changes in a child’s health condition or other pertinent information.
• Submit written reports on significant events that occur at school.
• Participate in arrival and dismissal as needed.
• Assist with toileting and personal hygiene, utilizing lifts when needed.
• Prepare required paperwork and complete computer data entry.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed