Behavioral Support Aide

Behavioral Support Aide

The Behavioral Support Aide will participate and engage 1:1 with a learner to whom they assigned.

High School Diploma

Valid Driver's License

Experience working with children preferred

Experience working with learners with autism or special needs preferred

Experience providing physical support to learners preferred

Reports to:

Principal

Be of good moral character

Ability to successfully complete the Alpine Learning Group Education Program training program

Good communication skills

Proficient with educational technology (e.g., tablets, computers)

Ability to work with diverse individuals and needs

Maintain confidentiality

Punctual

Compliance with Federal, State, NJDOE Personnel Code requirements, including, but not limited to, Mantoux TB test, Criminal History, Motor Vehicle Review, Citizenship Status

Sitting, walking, standing, occasional running, occasional lifting (up to 75lbs), good fine and gross motor coordination when guiding students, ability to supervise play and exercise routines, vision and hearing and receptive and expressive language abilities, as suited to instructional and behavioral needs of one's students.

Assisting with managing problem behavior

Material preparation

Assisting with self-care routines (e.g., using the restroom, changing after gym)

Engaging with learners while they are accessing reinforcers (e.g., playing basketball)

Assisting with community outings (e.g., ordering food at fast food restaurants)

Assisting at supported internship placements

Completes learning / maintenance activities as assigned

Participates in training and professional development, as deemed required for this position, including, but not limited to CPI and August training

Other activities as assigned