EARLY CHILDHOOD AIDE BILINGUAL - SUBSTITUTE
Developmental Disabilities Institute (DDI) · Huntington, NY · 6 days ago
Education$17.3–$20.76/hrPart-time
The Role
You will play a vital role in supporting individuals with disabilities in their daily lives. You will work closely with them in a classroom setting, assisting with daily living activities, and work collaboratively with the classroom teacher and team members.
What You'll Do
- Set up and maintain classroom materials and supplies
- Assist with bussing at arrival and dismissal
- Follow lead of classroom teacher
- Implement outlined behavior treatment plans
- Supervise children during classroom activities
- Demonstrate knowledge of outlined curriculum and IFSP/IEP goals
- Aid children in all daily living activities
- Work collaboratively with classroom staff and team members
- Provide verbal translation as needed for staff, families, and other stakeholders
- Translate written documents as needed for families and staff
- Other duties as assigned
What You Bring To Brightway Living & Learning
- High School Diploma required
- Thorough knowledge of English (grammar, spelling, punctuation, etc) as well as fluency (both verbal and written) in the second language
What You Must Be Able To Do
- Modify the area to secure the safety of children
- Mov/transport a child weighing up to 30 pounds to a height of 3 feet to place child on changing table
- Move quickly after a child up to 200 feet to prevent elopement
- Position self or maneuver classroom to facilitate student instruction in classroom and playground environment
- Follow oral and written directions and detect/respond to fire alarms
Why You'll Love This Job
- Build Meaningful Relationships
- Learn and Grow
- Be Part of a Supportive Team
- Experience Job Satisfaction
Here’s How We Support You
- Comprehensive Paid Training
- Exceptional Benefits
- Retirement Security
- Career Growth
Qualifications
- Empathic, compassionate, and patient
- Positive, energetic, and enthusiastic
- A good communicator and team player
- Passionate about making a difference