Teacher's Assistant - Tucson, Az (Intermountain Academy)

Job Responsibilities

• Assists with and teaches academic subjects, behavioral and personal care goals.
• Promotes student’s involvement in academics, skills training, socialization, communication, and setting goals.
• Actively participates as a member of their students’ treatment teams.
• Completes daily behavior and weekly academic skills data sheets.
• Ensures students’ health/safety while promoting independence.
• Observes students’ behavior to ensure safety and address needs.
• Notifies supervisor of all incidents/accidents and completes related required paperwork.

Qualifications

• Education – High School diploma/GED required; Associates degree preferred.
• Experience – Experience working with special education population preferred.
• Certification – Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) preferred.
• Regulatory Minimum 18 years of age.
• AZ Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card (must possess upon hire and maintain throughout employment).
• CPR, First Aid & AED certification, if required (must possess upon hire and maintain throughout employment).
• Valid Arizona Driver’s License, 39-month Motor Vehicle Report, proof of vehicle registration and liability insurance that meet company insurance requirements, if required.
• Negative TB test result, if required (Employer provides).