Behavioral Class Aide - Weekly Pay

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Para Educator. The Paraprofessional/Educator is an individual who works with students requiring generalized assistance to meet their behavioral and instructional needs, under the direct supervision of school professionals or other behavioral specialists.

General Information:

• Monday – Friday
• Typically 8:00am – 3:00pm
•  Pay Rate: $17 – 21  (Weekly Pay)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supervises and assists students
• Communicates pertinent information to teachers and can assist with generalized classroom duties
• Documents session per policy and procedures. Strictly adheres to confidentiality requirements
• Assists with activities of prescribed programs
• Assists students in the development of independent skills through self-care activities such as toileting, clothing routines, and personal hygiene
• Assists Behavioral Specialist or Teacher with the implementation of behavior management techniques

 Minimum Requirements:

• A High School diploma or equivalent required
• Current CPR certification
• Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, and clients) via strong communication skills
• Computer proficiency required
• Successful completion of background screening and onboarding process
• Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Crisis Prevention Training (as applicable per state and/or client requirement)
• Certificate and/or Associate Degree from an accredited Para Educator Training Program (as applicable per state and/or client requirement)