TEACHER AIDE

Apis Services, Inc.•Jenks Township, PA

9d•$0 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

The Teacher Aide supports students’ educational progress and treatment goals at Abraxas I in Marienville, Pennsylvania. The role manages an assigned Title I educational caseload, supports students in meeting short-term goals, remediates individual skill deficits under the direction of a teacher or supervisor, and provides GED and Nova Net tutoring. The Teacher Aide also conducts afternoon Homeroom and evaluates student progress and performance. The position contributes to a safe, structured, and supportive environment by interacting meaningfully with clients, observing behavior, intervening appropriately, and monitoring student location and movement. The aide models and teaches the Seven Key Principles of care, follows company policies and professional expectations, communicates effectively with employees, peers, and supervisors, maintains confidentiality, and uses Safe Crisis Management techniques appropriately. This is a full-time position scheduled Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., at Abraxas I, 165 Abraxas Rd., Marienville, PA 16239. The advertised pay is $19.77 per hour. Voluntary overtime may be available. Paid training is provided.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 21 years of age.
Criminal clearances, including Act 33 and 34, specific state and child clearances, and FBI clearance.
Non-communicable diseases physical exam.
Valid driver’s license from the employee’s state of residence.
Ability to work with computers and the software typically used by the department.
Compassionate, dependable, patient, team-oriented, service-focused, professional, positive, and committed to helping others.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience developing, managing, or supervising student tutorial programs.
Prior tutorial and assessment experience as a math or language arts classroom support.

Responsibilities

Create daily educational progress notes and assessments for an assigned student caseload.
Support the Comprehensive Educational Plan and manage a Title I educational caseload, setting short-term goals and assisting students in meeting treatment goals.
Remediate individual student skill deficits under a teacher or supervisor’s direction.
Tutor identified students in GED and Nova Net programs before classes and after classes at the end of the school day.
Conduct afternoon Homeroom.
Evaluate students’ progress and performance.
Support the company’s philosophy and mission and promote the Seven Key Principles of care.
Model and teach effective supervision and management of clients; interact meaningfully with clients, observe client behavior, and intervene appropriately.
Assure and monitor student location and movement.
Communicate effectively using appropriate communication systems, maintain regular communication with employees, peers, and supervisors, and provide constructive feedback.
Maintain confidentiality of client information.
Demonstrate professionalism in job performance.
Implement and mentor employees regarding company policies on professional expectations, code of conduct, and other practices and procedures; serve as a role model for clients and employees and support company mission, goals, and objectives.
Maintain the safety and security of clients and the facility.
Demonstrate appropriate use of Safe Crisis Management techniques and skills.

Benefits

DailyPay access to earned wages before payday.
Medical insurance, available on the first of the month following 30 days of employment.
Dental insurance, available on the first of the month following 30 days of employment.
Vision insurance, available on the first of the month following 30 days of employment.
401(k) retirement plan.
Paid time off.
Employee Assistance Program.
Wellness programs.
Employee referral bonuses.
Company-paid training.
Paid training programs.
Professional development opportunities.
Certification opportunities.
Leadership development programs.
Career advancement opportunities.
Opportunities across multiple service lines.
Voluntary overtime opportunities may be available.