Classroom Aide (34696)
Buffalo Hearing & Speech Center · Lockport, NY · 3 wk ago
AdministrativeFull-time
About the role
Buffalo Hearing & Speech has an opening for a classroom aide in preschool special education classrooms at our Lockport location.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the management of the children and classroom environment.
- Organize and implement developmentally appropriate lessons and activities under the direction of the classroom teacher.
- Reinforce educational goals.
- Attend to the individual needs of the children.
- Follow busing and breakfast/lunch program procedures.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Experience working with children, or in a classroom setting and/or working with children/adults with developmental delays/disabilities.
- Ability to obtain and maintain CPI Certification.
- Physical actions may include, but are not limited to; lifting, bending, kneeling, standing, squatting, reaching, sprinting, crawling, and running. Vision, speech, tactical and hearing senses adequate to perform job requirements. Frequent sitting/ standing and when appropriate, floor sitting with pediatric patients.
Skills
- Drive and Energy Sensitivity
- Ability to obtain and maintain CPI Certification
- Good Judgement
- Computer Skills
- Ability to work well with children and understand their needs
- Ability to work well with others, including staff and families
Benefits
Paid school breaks, snow days, and the opportunity to positively impact a child's life.
Schedule
Work during the school year and also work a 6 week summer program in July & August.