Immediate Start - Middletown, United States - Adelbrook

Adelbrook

Verified Company

Middletown, United States

2 days ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

ARE YOU LOOKING TO IMPACT A CHILD'S LIFE?

ARE YOU LOOKING TO USE YOUR PAST GAINED EXPERIENCE TO HELP MAKE CHILDREN SUCCESSFUL NO MATTER THE CHALLENGES THEY MAY FACE?

ARE YOU LOOKING TO START A NEW ADVENTURE IN YOUR CAREER?

Then we would love to invite you to check out the programs we offer at Adelbrook Behavioral and Developmental Services.

Adelbrook provides a supportive and collaborative environment encompassing a variety of professionals and disciplines with one goal in mind; meeting the unique needs of our students.

Adelbrook is an approved provider of the Connecticut Department of Developmental Services (DDS) and Connecticut Department of Children and Families (DCF).

About the Program
Adelbrook's educational continuum supports students ages 3-21 with a successful and enriching school experience.

Our four schools offer the latest in technology and provide a highly structured, language rich environment that promotes student growth in the areas of communication, social development, grade recovery, and independence.

Outdoor classrooms allow for alternatives for teaching and specialized playgrounds allow students of all abilities the opportunity to play and develop fine and gross motor skills.

About our Benefits

Adelbrook offers employees competitive salaries, high quality/ low cost health insurance, generous paid time off, a matching retirement savings plan, and life insurance.

Additionally, Adelbrook also supports continuing education with tuition reimbursement and matching loan/ loan forgiveness programs.

Job Summary

The Special Education Assistant provides one-to-one support for students with autism spectrum disorders and developmental & intellectual disabilities by implementing behavioral and instructional strategies and activities.

Provides academic assistance based on teachers' lessons and assignments. Supervises students while participating in classroom management.

Provides positive reinforcement and support as directed by their IEP or Individualized Behavior Plan and works closely with the school-based team to support an educational environment conductive to learning.

The Special Education Assistant will ensure safety for everyone by being prepared and able to implement therapeutic crisis interventions (based on individualized behavioral programs) to include hands-on physical interventions as required.

This is an academic year position, with an additional 34 days (7 weeks) during the summer program or Extended School Year (ESY) for a total of 219 days a year.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Pay:
$ $20.00 per hour

Benefits: