Teacher Assistant - Mapleton School

About the role

Are you looking for an opportunity to work with children within an educational environment that is focused on the most current behavior interventions and use of PBIS? Do you want to join a multi-disciplinary team with a strengths-based approach? If you answered YES to either of these questions, then consider joining our Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health team!

Responsibilities

• Ensure student safety
• Assist in establishing classroom environments that are conducive to maximum learning by maintaining structure and guiding students to socially appropriate behaviors
• Work with the Special Education Teachers to implement skill acquisition and behavioral reduction programs individually and in small groups
• Perform ongoing data collection and record keeping as directed by Special Education Teacher

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Bachelor’s degree in Special Education preferred
• Experience working with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities and/or behavior disorders preferred

Benefits

• Eligibility for benefits begins after 30 days of employment
• Access to benefits information at mydevereuxbenefits.org
• ASCEND – Career Accelerator Program
• Medical (including telemedicine), dental, prescription drug, preventative care, and mental health services
• Student loan debt assistance, tuition reimbursement and continuing education assistance
• Generous time-off (accrual begins first day)
• 403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit
• Voluntary/employee paid supplemental life and accident coverage
• Employee assistance / work-life balance program

Pay

$41,600 – $47,424 annually (based upon experience)

Schedule

Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm (52-week position)