What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Teacher Assistant position at The Groden Center?
Schedule: Monday-Friday (8-3:30 PM)
$750 Sign-On Bonus!
Excellent opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children, adolescents and young adults with autism and developmental disabilities!
Become a part of the Groden Center, a program that is internationally known for evidence-based programs, innovative work in self-control and effective coping procedures, and research. This position provides direct instruction to students in classrooms and monitoring of progress, and supports students in learning academics, functional living skills, and appropriate behaviors and social skills. DSPs/Behavior Specialists are trained by clinicians in applied behavior analysis (ABA) principles and other areas, and work with a supportive team that includes Special Education Teachers, BCBAs, Speech/Language pathologists, psychologists and more!
Education, Experience And Special Skills:
- Candidates must have completed at least two years of a college experience.
- In lieu of a college experience, candidates must have a Teacher Assistant certification or a Para-Pro certification.
- Must have a valid driver's license in good standing for at least three years.
- Transportation of students via company vans
Benefits! Benefits! Benefits!
The Groden Network has an excellent, comprehensive benefit package. We provide:
- FIVE weeks of paid vacation PLUS 6 additional earned time off days
- Premier medical coverage with individual and family options
- Fully paid dental plan for the individual option
- Vision plan
- 401k with partial matching**
- Long-term disability insurance
- Life Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Paid holidays
Advancement Opportunities:
- Tuition reimbursement PLUS on-site BCBA training program**
- Extensive new employee orientation
- Ongoing 'in-house" training in a wide array of topic areas
- Access to professional trainings offered throughout the year
- Behavior Management Training
- First Aid/CPR Training
Salary : $21 - $23