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Educational Support Specialist

2 months ago


New York, New York, United States YAI Full time

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Key Responsibilities

  • Facilitates the progress of assigned students in achieving the objectives set forth by their educators and support teams.
  • Assists in executing the individualized education plans (IEPs) as directed by supervisors and educators, while also supporting behavioral strategies as outlined by the behavioral department.
  • Provides comprehensive support for students both in and out of the classroom to ensure full participation in educational activities.
  • Offers assistance during daily therapy sessions and related services.
  • Guides students through academic tasks under the supervision of their teachers.
  • Supports therapists during service sessions, aiding in the transfer and positioning of students throughout the day.
  • Assists students with personal care needs, including hygiene, restroom use, and feeding.
  • Adheres to all relevant policies and procedures regarding the care and safety of assigned students and their management requirements.
  • Maintains cleanliness and organization of student supplies throughout the day.
  • Ensures that students receive appropriate nourishment and maintains their safety at all times.
  • Performs additional duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED; and
  • Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail, capable of managing multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Ability to work independently with a high level of focus.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Preferred Qualifications
  • For all Educational Support Specialists:
    • Associate's Degree or relevant coursework in education is preferred.
    • One to three years of experience in healthcare, childcare, or school-based settings.
    • Certification in First Aid, CPR, and AED.
Compensation: $16.50 per hour

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