Behavioral Aide (Afterschool Downey)
20 days ago
Downey
Job DescriptionSalary: 20-25 Behavioral Aide Description of Job Duties and Expectations Inclusion Mentor Position Type: • Primary responsibility is direct support to students with special needs, • Participate in activities planned by the after-school program staff, • Assists in the preparation and development of instructional training activities and materials, • Assists the after-school program staff with in-class activities based on specific instructions, • Assists the after-school program staff in maintaining a neat and orderly classroom environment by keeping materials and equipment organized, • Assists the after-school program staff in maintaining a good learning atmosphere by using effective teaching and behavior management techniques, • Under direct supervision of the after-school program, staff may assist with assessing student needs, • Provides the after-school program staff with general impressions and observations of students they work with, • Works with students individually, in small groups, whole groups or learning centers planned by the after-school program staff and provides instruction to student, • May assist with classroom technology, adaptive devices, and equipment, • Assists with social skills, • Assists with toileting, diapering, dressing, and hygiene, • Keeps an organized and clutter-free restroom and/or changing area, • Administers emergency treatment when necessary, • May take children into the community, • May assist children to feed themselves, • May be assigned in more than one after-school program location, • Assists with playground supervision, • Works cooperatively with students, after-school program staff, district staff, and administration while performing assigned duties and responsibilities, • Reinforces lessons/activities with small groups of learners, • Assists after-school program staff in crisis intervention and discipline, • Participates in program planning meetings at the request of the after-school program staff Ability to: • Understand and anticipate the needs of children, • Operate classroom technology equipment, • Understand and follow oral and written instructions, • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with children and adults, • Maintain professionalism and confidentiality, • Show competence and assist with academic skills, e.g. reading and math, • The general needs and behavior patterns of children, • Safe work practices, • Correct English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation, • Needs and concerns of children with a variety of special needs, • Read and understand instructions, follow and give clear directions, • Work independently and make decisions within the framework of established guidelines, • Adapt to individual needs of after-school program staff and students and work with interruptions, • Identifying and responding quickly to emergency situations in a calm and resourceful manner Physical: • Sitting, walking level surface, reaching, bending, use of both legs, • Wrist/arm motion, grasping/holding, use of both hands, • Regularly lift 1-15 lbs. *occasionally lift 26-40 lbs, • Regularly carry/push 1-15 lbs *occasionally carry/push 26-40 lbs, • Color vision, near vision, use of both eyes, • Sense of smell, • Normal hearing, distinguish sounds in transmission, • Resume, • Complete a mandatory Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT) Training (Provided), • Complete mandatory training as designated by BEAM, • After school, • Monday to Friday, • Downey, CA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required), • Behavioral Therapist/Interventionist: 1 year (Required)