Behavior Aide - Richmond TEC

1:1 Behavior Aide
- Richmond TEC

Richmond TEC
- Richmond, VA 23227

Salary Range $16.00 - $18.00 Hourly Level Entry Position Type Full-Time/Part-Time Job Shift Day Education Level High School Travel Percentage No Travel Required Category Education

SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE The 1:1 Behavior Aid is primarily responsible for working one-on-one with a student with an identified disability in a classroom setting. The ability to follow directions and maintain a professional demeanor at all times is critical for this position. Details of the duties of a 1:1 Behavior Aid will be dependent upon the specific needs of the student. This will be further discussed with the 1:1 Behavior Aid upon his or her being assigned to a student and meeting with the classroom teacher and school administration.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provides constant support and supervision to the student; meet upon arrival and remains in close proximity throughout the school day in all settings;
• Keeps student within sight, sound and supervision at all times;
• Works under the direction of the classroom teacher, providing support with the implementation of academic and behavioral goals in adherence with the student's current IEP and BIP;
• Completes daily data collection to student plans, charting frequency and duration of behaviors in relation to behavioral goals;
• assists the student with transitions and adaptations between subjects and classes;
• Provides support to students; including redirection, completion of all work assignments, planning and organizational skills;
• Utilizes strategies to assist the student in developing positive coping skills, problem solving, and conflict resolution for inappropriate behaviors exhibited throughout the school day;
• Assists the student in developing positive peer/adult relationships and fostering communication skills, by demonstrating and implementing the school district student code of conduct;
• Provides de-escalation and/or needed interventions in situations where the student is out of control, a threat to herself or others, or is destroying school property;
• Participates in meetings concerning the student including child study, IEP, BIP and manifestation meetings as deemed appropriate;
• Develops positive working relationship with all school personnel, providing weekly feedback to school designee regarding student progress; assists other students as needed and appropriate in the classroom;
• Provides monthly report of student progress towards BIP goals to accompany monthly invoices;
• Reports all student absences and track attendance of students in accordance with the contract requirements;
• Performs other duties

REQUIRED EDUCATION
• High School Diploma or GED

PREFERRED EDUCATION, CREDENTIALS AND EXPERIENCE
• Valid Virginia Driver's License
• Reliable personal cell phone
• Collegiate level education in the area of behavioral science, special education, human services, or other related areas
• Experience working with at-risk youth and/or children/adults with disabilities

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement