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Position Summary:

To assist the classroom teacher in the supervision and care of students.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

+ Provide direct care and supervision of children in the classroom and during all program hours.

+ Demonstrate an awareness of the daily classroom schedule and specific assignments and assist other staff when the need is present.

+ Demonstrate an understanding of basic learning philosophies and expectations in the classroom.

+ Promote a positive, nurturing environment for young children.

+ Facilitate child involvement in play and classroom activities.

+ Provide students with access to adaptive equipment and materials.

+ Assist student with activities of daily living.

+ Assist student with behavior management needs.

+ Assist teacher with data collection and recording of student performance.

+ Assist teacher with managing records (fire drills, supplies, attendance, data collection/charting, etc.).

+ Administer first aid to children for treatment of minor injuries.

+ Work cooperatively with other staff to promote open communication and teamwork.

+ Attend staff meetings.

+ Follow confidentiality procedures as outlined in Springbrook policies.

+ Clean and manage materials, equipment and the classroom environment.

+ Complete additional duties as assigned by supervisor.

+ All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications, Skills and Knowledge Requirements:

+ High school diploma or GED required; Associates degree preferred.

+ Experience working with children with developmental disabilities preferred.

+ MAT certification (or equivalent) required (Preschool ONLY)

+ Must be able to work a flexible schedule.

+ Duties require professional verbal and written communication skills.

+ Proficiency in or knowledge of using a variety of computer software and e-mail applications, especially Microsoft Excel, Outlook and Word; have the aptitude to learn other computer software as necessary.

+ Must be able to lift 50 lbs. independently and assist in lifting weights exceeding 50 lbs.

+ Meet the requirements to drive Springbrook vehicles as required.

+ Be able to perform all physical interventions.

Job Details

Job Family SPR

Pay Type Hourly

Education Level High School

Hiring Min Rate 17 USD

Hiring Max Rate 19 USD