Classroom Aide (33246)
About The Position
Buffalo Hearing & Speech has openings for classroom aides in preschool special education classrooms at our Sweet Home location. Our classroom aides work during the school year and also work a 6 week summer program in July & August. Enjoy paid school breaks, snow days, and the opportunity to positively impact a child's life! Job Summary: The Classroom Aide is responsible for assisting with the management of the children and classroom environment. Duties will include but are not limited to organizing and implementing developmentally appropriate lessons and activities under the direction of the classroom teacher, reinforcing educational goals, attending to the individual needs of the children, and following busing and breakfast/lunch program procedures.
Requirements
- Drive and Energy
- Sensitivity
- Ability to obtain and maintain CPI Certification
- Good Judgement
- Computer Skills
- Ability to work well with children and understand their needs
- Ability to work well with others, including staff and families
- Minimum Degree Required: High school diploma/ GED
- Minimum Experience Required: Experience working with children, or in a classroom setting and/or working with children/adults with developmental delays/disabilities
- Required License/ Registration/ Certification: Incumbent will need to obtain and maintain CPI Certification
- Physical actions may include, but are not limited to; lifting, bending, kneeling, standing, squatting, reaching, sprinting, crawling, and running.
- Vision, speech, tactical and hearing senses adequate to perform job requirements.
- Frequent sitting/ standing and when appropriate, floor sitting with pediatric patients.
Responsibilities
- assisting with the management of the children and classroom environment
- organizing and implementing developmentally appropriate lessons and activities under the direction of the classroom teacher
- reinforcing educational goals
- attending to the individual needs of the children
- following busing and breakfast/lunch program procedures
Benefits
- paid school breaks
- snow days
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Ambulatory Health Care Services
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
