Dedicated Aide

Job Description

Health Advocates Network is seeking a Dedicated Aide to work at a Facility in Laurel, MD. This is a registry position with our company.



Pay Rate: $19 / hour

*W2



What the Dedicated Aide does In coordination with Related Services, Behavior Department and Classroom staff, Dedicated Aides provide assistance as assigned to classroom staff in programming for a specific student. In addition, Dedicated Aides:

• Evaluate student progress.


• Provide written input on designated student as requested.


• Communicate with parents, Programs staff and non-Programs professionals in coordination with classroom staff and supervisor, when requested.


• Assist in recording and reporting behavior data for assigned student.


• Assist in assigned classrooms with individual, small and large group instruction as directed by and coordinated with teacher.


• Provide individualized instruction and supervision for student(s) on and off-campus in areas assigned by supervisor and teaching staff


• Assist teacher in daily organizational planning, as requested. Organizing classroom furniture and equipment.


• Supervise student(s) to ensure safety at all times, including bus duty, playground duty and off campus.


• Supervise classroom in absence of teacher when needed or instructed by supervisor.


• Implement individual and classroom behavior programs as coordinated with other staff.


• Assist in other general areas such as: medication administration, data collection, and other relevant tasks as assigned by teacher.

Qualifications

What the Dedicated Aide brings to the team:

• Candidates that have at least 3 years of experience as a dedicated aide


• High school diploma, required.


• Bilingual (Spanish/English), preferred


• MUST have BLS from AHA


• MUST have at least 1 year experience working with children in special needs school environment with behavior, learning, and developmental disabilities.


• MUST be able to pass a background check and fingerprint Live Scan

If interested, please apply through this job post. You may fax a copy of your most recent resume to 877-858-6263. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at (800) 928-5561 and ask to speak with Andrew Monday-Friday (08:30 AM - 05:00 PM PST).