TEACHER AIDE

Apis Services Inc•Jenks Township, PA

1d•$0 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

As a TEACHER AIDE | CLASSROOM MONITOR you will play a crucial role in supporting teachers in and outside the classroom environment by fulfilling a variety of tasks. You will work closely with students to help them understand lessons they struggle with and help them gain skills that will lead them toward the fulfillment of their potential for intellectual, emotional and psychological growth and maturation. This position is a great way to start your career at Abraxas especially if you want a path to becoming a teacher in the future. Our Teacher Aides work year-round and receive paid holidays and generous paid time off. At Abraxas Youth & Family Services, we believe every person deserves the opportunity to live a meaningful, fulfilling, and independent life. We’re seeking compassionate, dedicated professionals who are looking for more than a paycheck. We’re looking for individuals who want to make a difference, build rewarding careers, and become part of a team committed to helping others succeed. Whether you’re beginning your career, changing professions, or bringing years of experience, we provide the training, support, and opportunities needed to help you thrive. No experience required for many positions. Paid training provided. For more than 50 years, Abraxas I has been dedicated to improving lives through high-quality services and support. Our employees play a vital role in helping individuals achieve greater independence, confidence, and success while promoting dignity, respect, inclusion, and personal choice. Every day, our team members make a meaningful impact by supporting people in reaching their goals and living their best lives.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED; previous experience in developing, managing, or supervising student tutorial programs and/or prior tutorial and assessment experience as a math or language arts classroom support preferred.
At least twenty-one (21) years of age.
Criminal clearances (Act 33 and 34, specific State & child clearances and, FBI).
Non-communicable diseases physical exam.
Valid Driver's License from employee’s state of residence.
Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.

Nice To Haves

previous experience in developing, managing, or supervising student tutorial programs
prior tutorial and assessment experience as a math or language arts classroom support

Responsibilities

Creates daily educational progress notes and assessments on assigned student caseload.
Supports the Comprehensive Educational Plan as developed and manages a Title I educational caseload, setting short-term goals for caseload and assists students in meeting their treatment goals.
Remediates individual student skill deficits under teacher or supervisor’s direction.
Provides tutoring in General Education Diploma (GED) and Nova Net program for identified students before classes, as well as after classes at the end of the school day.
Conducts afternoon Homeroom
Evaluates students’ progress and performance.
Supports the company’s philosophy and mission and promotes the Seven Key Principles of care.
Role models and teaches effective supervision and management of clients, interacts meaningfully with clients, and observes client behavior and intervenes appropriately.
Assures and monitors student location and movement.
Teaches and role models the Seven Key Principles.
Communicates effectively such as using various communication systems effectively, maintains regular communication with employees, peers, and supervisors, and provides constructive feedback to employees, peers, and supervisors.
Maintains confidentiality of information as it relates to client information.
Demonstrates Professionalism in Performance of Job.
Implements and mentors employees regarding the company’s policies on professional expectations, code of conduct and other practices and procedures, serves as a role model for clients and employees and supports the company’s mission, goals and objectives.
Maintains Safety & Security of Clients & Facility.
Supports the Abraxas philosophy and mission and promotes the Seven Key Principles of care.
Demonstrates appropriate use of Safe Crisis Management techniques and skills.