What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher Assistant position at Maxim Healthcare Staffing?
Maxim Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Teacher Assistant . The Teacher Assistant worksto facilitate educational and behavioral services with children and adults withspecial needs. The Behavior Technician collaborates with school professionalsand other behavioral specialists to achieve learning and behavioral goals andobjectives.
EssentialDuties and Responsibilities:
- Follows the instructions of theBCBA/program supervisor/teacher
- Provides behaviorassistance/interventions to assigned clients
- Performs ABA related teachingstrategies
- Provides behavior supportservices
- Provides crisis intervention
- Review and Implement behaviorintervention plans
- Review and implement behavioralgoals found within IEPs
- Documents session per policiesand procedures
- Collects data accurately andefficiently
- Strictly adhere toconfidentiality requirements
- Assist students in thedevelopment of independent skills through self-care activities such astoileting, clothing routines and personal hygiene.
- Implement behavior managementtechniques in accordance with the directions given by the supervising teacher;including reinforcing appropriate behaviors in accordance with the teachersplan and supervising the student during these behavior management techniques
- Performs other duties as assigned/necessary
MinimumRequirements:
- High School diploma orequivalent required
- Registered or Certified BTsrequire Board or State Certification/Licensure (as applicable per state and/orclient requirements)
- Two (2) years relevantexperience preferred
- Current CPR certification
- Current PPD or Chest X-Ray (asapplicable per state and/or client requirement)
- Ability to effectivelyelicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, butnot limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communicationskills
- Computer proficiency required
Benefits
At Maxim Healthcare Staffing, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
- Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Maxim Healthcare Staffing
Maxim Healthcare Staffing has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, and employees for more than 30 years. Our nationwide suite of services includes home healthcare, companion and behavioral care, healthcare staffing, and workforce solutions. Maxim's commitment to customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical staffing needs makes us a trusted partner wherever healthcare is needed.
Maxim Healthcare Staffing is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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