Do you have a passion for education and being a part of a mission-driven organization? Do you want to join a fast-growing company with excellent benefits, such as tuition reimbursement, generous paid time off, and so much more?

Green Tree School & Services in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a qualified One to One Support Professional to maintain supervision of students while at school. This is a ten-month position that provides support to assigned students (clients) in the areas of safety; behavioral choice-making; problem-solving; attendance to academic tasks; compliance to routines; and adherence to directions.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure client’s physical safety
• Monitor client’s compliance to school rules and routines
• Ability to monitor client’s adherence to directions
• Provide cues, re-directions, and guidance toward client’s compliance and self-control
• Collaborate with education staff during emergency/crisis intervention
• Support client’s skill acquisition during academic, social, and physical activities
• Assist client in all self-care activities, as needed
• Promote positive self-concept through reinforcement of progress and appropriate choices
• Consistently communication with education staff regarding client’s status/ progress
• Maintain assigned client’s schedule(s)
• Maintain confidential information
• Ability to meet all P.D.E requirements related to a paraprofessional which are subject to change
• Must be physically able to assist in preventing an escalated student from self-harm or harm to others

BENEFITS

Eligible Green Tree School & Services Employees will receive competitive pay and benefits including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Company-Paid Short and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life, Hospital, and Accident Coverage
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401K with 100% vested company contribution
• Healthcare, dependent care, and commuter Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness Incentive Program
• Tuition credit program for eligible dependents
• Employee Discount Program
• Rewards program which allows you to earn points to purchase items

Green Tree School & Services is a non-profit state-licensed agency that provides education, therapeutic and clinical support to children with autism disorder and severe emotional disabilities. At Green Tree School & Services, all students are instructed based on their IEP goals and the appropriate state standards as defined but the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

Green Tree School & Services is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in the workplace. We are also committed to providing a drug-free, safe workplace for our employees and the students we serve. For more information about Green Tree School & Services careers and benefits, please visit our website www.greentreeschool.org

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Experience

• 1 year(s): Experience working with children with special needs..
• Current Act 34, Act 114 and Act 151 clearances.
• Ability to lift 20 pounds
• Ability to spontaneously interact with the students in their classroom environment by kneeling, stooping and/or crouching as the students move throughout the classroom
• Ability to stand, to walk, and to negotiate steps/stairs several times a day.

Education

• Associates or better

Skills

• Crisis Intervention

Motivations

• Work-Life Balance: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work
• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization