1:1 Special Ed Paraprofessional - Washington
2 days ago
Job description
Are you interested in making a life-saving difference for children and adolescents? Would you enjoy being part of a team working to change the world for the better?If you answered YES, then consider joining our Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health team
For over 50 years The Glenholme School, part of Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health, has provided a comprehensive residential program and services for children with learning differences and special needs.
Located in picturesque Washington, CT the Direct Care Professional position will be part of a cohesive, passionate and dynamic team.
The selected candidate will foster Devereux's mission and values of quality care as well as providing top-notch and individualized therapeutic care for our students.
Position
We are seeking a Student Support Professional who has experience with the student population and is passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with learning differences and mental health/behavioral challenges.
Schedule
Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm
Primary Responsibilities Include
Responsible for 1:1 support for adolescent (between the ages of 8-21) within the classroom environment
Accurately and completely document behavioral incidents, supplemental observations, necessary logs, and token information.
Collect and/or computerize behavioral data as assigned.
Promote independence by teaching and coaching students through activities of daily living (showering, brushing teeth, chore completion, room cleanliness, etc.)
Facilitate activities
Effectively implement instruction appropriate to each child's cognitive, emotional, social, and psychological development
Manage behavioral incidences within the classroom setting, utilizing principles of PBIS and the token economy
Communicate pertinent information to supervisors, clinicians, behaviorists, nurses, etc.
Document shift happenings at the conclusion of the shift
Display effective problem-solving skills
Promote campus core values of fairness, honesty, respect, responsibility, and kindness
Establish a safe, clean, nurturing and productive living environment
Pay
Base pay now starting at $19.50 / hr for candidates with a Bachelor degree
Experience credit applied in addition to base pay
$1,560 annual increase for Master degree
Overtime payment at 1.5x your hourly rate
Benefits & Rewards
24 vacation days (increases with years of service)
8 sick days
Quality low cost benefits (you can view our plans by visiting )
403(b) plan with employer match/contribution
Employee Assistance Program
Career accelerator program (ASCEND). This program includes 100% of tuition covered (up to $15k reimbursed annually for undergraduate and $25k reimbursed annually for graduate) and student loan repayment Learn more here
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Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications :
Bachelor Degree
Be at least 21 years of age
Possess and maintains a valid drivers' license
Preferred Qualifications
1 year of Human Services experience working with children, adolescents, and adults
Company Overview
Company Overview
Devereux is one of the nation's largest nonprofit organizations, providing services, insight and leadership in the evolving field of behavioral healthcare.
Founded in 1912, Devereux operates a comprehensive national network of clinical, therapeutic, educational and employment programs that positively impact the lives of 10,000+ children, adults – and their families – every year.
Our Mission:
Devereux changes lives – by unlocking and nurturing human potential for people living with emotional, behavioral or cognitive differences.
With nearly 6,500 employees working in programs across the country, Devereux is a trusted partner for families, schools and communities, serving individuals in the areas of autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, specialty mental health, education and foster care.
At Devereux, Servant Leadership is embedded throughout our culture and every aspect of our organizational framework.
Our mission-driven, people-first mindset is at the heart of the compassionate and high-quality programming we provide – every day – for the individuals and families we serve, and other key stakeholders.
Devereux offers challenging and exciting work, and our team environment creates an empowering, positive and rewarding atmosphere.To be successful at Devereux, you will:
put the needs of others first, feel called to serve and called to lead.
As a member of our team, you will be a significant part of our commitment to providing a welcoming and supportive work environment across all programs and services, and within all policies and employee practices.
We believe a workplace rooted in inclusivity – offering a sense of belonging to all those who walk through our doors – is fundamental to delivering the highest quality healthcare services.
Through open dialogue and the creation of brave spaces, we will engage in work that gives each of us a chance to change the world – one person, one family, one community at a time.
What Devereux Offers You
In addition to a competitive salary, Devereux provides a comprehensive health and welfare program to eligible full-time employees, family members and domestic partners.
Medical (including telemedicine via phone, web, app), dental, prescription drug, preventative care, and mental health services.
Student loan debt assistance, tuition reimbursement and continuing education assistance.
Generous time-off (start accruing 1st day), 403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit, and voluntary/employee paid supplemental life and accident coverage.
Employee assistance / work-life balance program.Visit to see why Devereux is a great place to work
Devereux is a drug-free workplace, drug screening required. EOE
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