Disability Aide
Job Posting for Disability Aide at Bear River Head Start
This Disability Aide position is full time, 8 hours a day 12 months per year, and eligible for benefits. Rate of pay is $16.14 per hour.
KEY FUNCTION:
Under the direction of the Mental Health and Disabilities Manager, the Disability Aide assists teachers in the delivery of educational and behavioral interventions of Special Education students
as well as students who are identified as requiring individualized support in the general education preschool setting. The Disability Aide will work closely with classroom teachers, parents, and the
Mental Health and Disability Manger to ensure the child receives the modifications and accommodations needed to fully participate in program services and activities.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
QUALIFICATIONS
All employment with Bear River Head Start is contingent upon Policy Council approval, and successful results of a background check. All applicants must also pass a drug test prior to hire including working with children and families. Refusal to submit to testing will result in disqualification of further employment consideration.
KEY FUNCTION:
Under the direction of the Mental Health and Disabilities Manager, the Disability Aide assists teachers in the delivery of educational and behavioral interventions of Special Education students
as well as students who are identified as requiring individualized support in the general education preschool setting. The Disability Aide will work closely with classroom teachers, parents, and the
Mental Health and Disability Manger to ensure the child receives the modifications and accommodations needed to fully participate in program services and activities.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
- Assist in implementing modifications and accommodations to help meet the cognitive and physical needs of the child.
- Deliver interventions to help students meet educational, academic, life skills, behavioral, physical, and social emotional goals.
- Collaborate with classroom teachers to provide preventative behavior management for students exhibiting disruptive behaviors.
- Assist in maintaining an open, friendly, cooperative relationship with the child's family, teachers, staff, and specialists.
- Learn and implement a variety of individualized education programs and behavior plans to assist teachers in accommodating students in the classroom.
- Provide targeted teacher coaching to ensure program responsiveness to children’s needs.
- Attend to health care and physical needs of students which may include: feeding, toileting, diapering, responding to medical emergencies, and handling equipment.
- Participate in staff meetings, training, and professional development opportunities as directed.
- Understand and maintain a commitment to confidentiality and professionalism.
- Complete documentation of services, supports, interventions, and observations as directed.
- Secretarial duties as assigned.
- Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Basic knowledge of child development, disabilities, and individualized education programs
- Experience working with children
- Dependable
- Flexible-adaptable to frequent change
- Excellent communication skills
- Able to get Infant/Toddler or Preschool CDA
- Able to get a food handlers permit and become certified in First Aid and CPR
- Must pass a background check
- Must have reliable transportation
All employment with Bear River Head Start is contingent upon Policy Council approval, and successful results of a background check. All applicants must also pass a drug test prior to hire including working with children and families. Refusal to submit to testing will result in disqualification of further employment consideration.
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