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Description

Schedule : Monday-Friday 8 : 30AM - 4 : 00PM

Salary Range : $17.34 - $21.84 per hour

Pay within this range is based on experience and education

DEI Values Statement :

Mary Cariola Center recognized that a high performing organization is one that cultivates a culture where everyone feels like they belong. Through continued dialogue, education, a policy development, we are committed to integrating Diversity, Equity, Access and Inclusion into all aspects of our work. As an agency found on principles of inclusion, Mary Cariola Center fosters an environment where all are welcome, and our differences are respected and valued.

Duties and Responsibilities

Supervise students throughout the school day while implementing assigned individualized educational and therapeutic programs both inside and outside the classroom (therapeutic pool program, specially designed physical education, etc.)

Engage in any necessary lifting, moving and / or positioning tasks for students

Facilitate improved gross motor, fine motor and range of motion skills

Promote and facilitate students’ self-care and other Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)

Assist students with toileting, dressing and eating as needed including modeling appropriate behavior and using therapeutic equipment and / or feeding techniques

Provide behavioral support, including implementing agency approved emergency physical interventions

Help maintain a positive, safe and healthy educational environment, addressing students; health, medical and safety needs

Interact with students in an age-appropriate manner, respecting their privacy, dignity, and confidentiality

Demonstrate initiative and effectively engage with students during transition

Handle and use student equipment safely and appropriately

Assist with maintaining and caring for the classroom, equipment, materials and activity areas

Observe and record students’ performance and behaviors, sharing relevant information with the classroom teacher

Collaborate and communicate effectively with classroom and professional team members while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism

Help prepare classroom projects and materials, including setup and cleanup

Assist the students with individual and small group activities

Respectfully follow direction from Teachers, Teacher Assistants, clinicians, supervisors, or designees

Interact politely and professionally with parents, caregivers, and other visitors

All other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED

Ability to read, write, speak and understand English including interpreting documents such as safety rules and policy and procedure manuals

Must be at least 18 years of age

EEO Statement :

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, domestic violence victim status, veteran or disability status.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

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