Behavioral Support Assistant
People's Arc of Suffolk · Bohemia, NY · 1 mo ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
Role Summary
The Behavioral Support Assistant with the clinical support of the Behavior Intervention Specialist is responsible for the daily supports and implementation of behavioral strategies in a child's plan to assist them. Additionally, will assist in classroom tasks as needed.
Role Responsibilities
- Provides behavioral support to child in compliance with their support plan
- Attends meetings with child and support staff
- Maintains program setting in a neat, organized manner; adheres to safety standards
- Notifies BIS and supervisor of any changes in the health condition of a child or any other pertinent information
- SUBMIT WRITTEN REPORTS on significant events which have occurred at school
- Participated in arrival and dismissal as needed
- Assists with toileting and personal hygiene, utilizing lifts when needed
- Prepares all required paperwork and computer data entry in a comprehensive
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- 1+ years working with children with intellectual and developmental disabilities
- Able to work in various classrooms throughout the day as needed and instructed
- Must be able to complete and pass CPR/FA and SCIP training
- Must understand the sensitive nature of confidential information
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retailer plan
- Tuition reimbursement