TEACHER AIDE

Specific Responsibilities

• Assists the teacher with the preparation of materials.
• Assists students with behavioral/management needs.
• Assists in crisis intervention for students.
• Assists in the set up of equipment as needed in the science lab, computer lab, home and careers lab, gymnasium, and in the classrooms.
• Provides direct supervision of students in all areas of the school.
• Assists the teacher in completing students' point sheets.
• Responsible to record information regarding behavior time aways and passes on the back of the point sheet.
• Complete the following reports when necessary: informationals, behaviorals, and incident reports.
• Provide communication to members of the crisis team regarding any behavior requiring intervention.
• Responsible to monitor the attendance of all students assigned to their class.
• Maintain classroom logs.
• Performs other tasks as assigned.
• Attend all training provided by the school's Principal for this position.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• Acceptable clearance checks for State Central Register, Driver license and fingerprinting as required by the program.
• Compliance with health regulations for physical/mantoux testing.
• Attending TCI class for certification/re-certification and passing a test upon completion of course is a minimum requirement for employment.

Relationship With Others

• Be a team player.
• Have a strong sensitivity to cultural differences present among SCO staff and clients within our organization.
• Possess a strong belief in people's ability to grow and change; forge a mutually respectful partnership with persons served and their families.
• Ability to set limits and maintain helping role of practitioner and to intervene appropriately.

Working Conditions

We offer a holistic approach that includes trauma-informed care and treatment, helping young women to identify and address their problems while working towards their traditional school setting.