Education Support Professional - Intensive Program

Intensive Program Education Support Professional

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Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you enjoy guiding and supporting individuals in a therapeutic, team-based environment? Genesee Lake School, a MyPath Company, provides residential, educational, and community-based services for children and young adults with emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges. Our mission is to promote growth, independence, and a high quality of life for the individuals we serve.

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Intensive Program Education Support Professional to join our education team. This role provides classroom, behavioral, and academic support to students requiring Tier 2 and Tier 3 interventions within a highly structured and therapeutic learning environment.

The Intensive Program Education Support Professional works under the direction of a Certified Special Education Teacher and Education Coordinator to promote student engagement, safety, and progress toward individualized goals. This position is ideal for someone passionate about special education, behavioral support, and making a meaningful impact in students' daily lives.

• Provide instructional, behavioral, and daily living support based on classroom and student needs
• Assist with small group and individualized instruction to support student learning goals
• Support students during morning arrival and afternoon dismissal routines
• Promote active engagement and participation in classroom activities
• Ensure student safety through supervision and implementation of approved interventions
• Implement individualized behavior support and therapeutic strategies as directed
• Demonstrate knowledge of student IEPs, safety plans, and behavioral goals
• Utilize de-escalation and intervention techniques in accordance with training
• Support students with social, emotional, and behavioral skill development
• Collect and record academic and behavioral data
• Maintain accurate attendance and daily documentation
• Complete incident reports and communicate key information to appropriate staff
• Provide feedback on student progress when requested
• Provide coverage across classrooms based on daily staffing and student needs
• Adapt to changing schedules and priorities within the education department
• Support a structured, safe, and therapeutic learning environment
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, case coordinators, and interdisciplinary team members
• Communicate effectively regarding student progress, needs, and concerns
• Participate in team meetings, trainings, and professional development opportunities

• Full-time, Monday – Friday 7:30/8am-3:30/4pm
• Schedule aligned with school calendar
• Summer session hours
• Flexible start and end times

At Genesee Lake School, a MyPath Company, we are committed to supporting our employees' well-being, financial security, and professional growth. Our benefits package includes:

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with MyPath Financial Wellness Resources
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• On-demand Access to Earned Wages
• Student Loan Pay Down Assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision Plans
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance Options
• Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• My Voyage Wellness Program
• Paid Time Off (PTO) Accrual
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Childcare Search Assistance
• Employee Discount Program via Perk Spot
• Pet Insurance Discount

We value our employees and are dedicated to providing meaningful benefits that enhance our owners lives.

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or GED required; associate or bachelor's degree in psychology, education, or related field preferred
• Eligible for Wisconsin DPI Instructional Aide License
• Minimum of 1 year experience working with students with disabilities or behavioral challenges preferred

Required Skills & Attributes:

• Ability to maintain a calm and effective demeanor in emergencies and stressful situations
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team to deliver high-quality care
• Ability to effectively implement approved physical intervention techniques

Additional Requirements:

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Must possess a valid Driver's License and have an acceptable driving record.
• Willingness to work with students in a variety of settings, including community outings

Compensation starts at $25/hr

MyPath and its Operating Companies provide specialized services and dignified care for children, adolescents and adults with special needs. Our companies provide a spectrum of services and support which promote the ability of those we serve to live as independently as possible in the community.

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