Extended Day Aide

Miriam School and Learning Center • Webster Groves, MO

2h • Onsite

About The Position

Miriam School provides a personalized learning program, integrated therapies, and a nurturing community to ensure students with complex learning disabilities in pre-K through eighth grade thrive both academically and socially. With a low student to teacher ratio and collaborative learning approach, students at Miriam School find an environment full of possibilities. Multi-grade classrooms give students opportunities to collaborate with peer groups at a similar academic level and to build social skills. A variable tuition plan ensures families pay what they can towards the cost of their child's education. Our nurturing and supportive community welcomes students and families, providing them with a sense of belonging, opportunities for partnership, and a love of learning that lasts a lifetime. At Miriam School, learning is intentional, collaborative and personalized; designed to meet the unique social, emotional, physical and academic needs of each student.

Requirements

• Mature High School/College Student
• 1-2 years working with children

Responsibilities

• Helps prepare program materials; assists in the daily clean-up of program projects.
• Assists in preparing routine paperwork.
• Attends instructional sessions as directed.
• Maintains a positive relationship with parents, children and other staff.
• Utilizes effective and appropriate behavioral management techniques.
• Assists in supervising and maintaining control of students and implementing planned recreational and educational activities.
• Maintains a safe physical environment.
• Performs all other responsibilities as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED