Behavioral Therapist Assistant

6 days ago


Baltimore, Maryland, United States Aveanna Full time
Company Overview
Aveanna provides home-based health care and education services for individuals with medical or behavioral needs. Our team of dedicated professionals is committed to delivering high-quality care and support to our patients and their families.

Salary
$16.00 - $18.50 per hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Job Description
We are seeking a Paraprofessional Educator to join our team in Baltimore, MD. As a key member of our staff, you will provide direct support and instruction to students in achieving their educational, social, and emotional goals. Your role will involve working collaboratively with teachers and other staff members to create a supportive learning environment that promotes academic growth and development.

Essential Job Functions
  • Be kind, considerate, and compassionate.
  • Be honest, be on time, and be reliable.
  • Be willing to seek and accept advice, guidance, support, and feedback.
  • Build good working relationships with your student(s) and their teachers.
  • Work collaboratively with teachers to support students' growth and development.
  • Assist teachers with implementing school-wide and class-wide positive behavior initiatives as appropriate.
  • Implement student-specific treatment, teaching, or lesson plans to support students in achieving their academic, social, and emotional goals.
  • Support students in completing assigned work and displaying on-task behavior.
  • Support students in transitioning from one location or activity to another.
  • Support students with activities of daily living as appropriate (e.g., eating, brushing teeth, hygiene, etc...).
  • Collect data on students' academic, behavioral, and social goals.

Requirements
  • High school graduate, GED or equivalent of education and applicable pre-service training.
  • High school diploma, or GED plus 20 college credits (with pre-service training optional).

Additional State and/or Local Requirements
  • Background checks as stipulated by local and/or state requirements (e.g., child abuse clearance, criminal history report, etc...).
  • First aid and/or CPR certification as stipulated by local and/or state requirements.
  • Registration or Certification as required by state requirements.
  • Ongoing continuing education hours as stipulated by local and/or state requirements.
  • TB testing as stipulated by local and/or state requirements.

Other Skills/Abilities
  • Must be able to adhere to confidentiality standards and professional boundaries.
  • Must be able to support student(s) in using technology and adaptive devices they need to complete schoolwork, communicate, and navigate throughout the school.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Good communication skills.

Physical Requirements
  • Must be able to speak, write, read, and understand English.
  • Must be able to travel to/from school/work location.
  • Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling up to 25 pounds.
  • Occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling up to 50 pounds.
  • Prolonged walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, twisting.
  • Must be able to sit and climb stairs.
  • Must have visual and hearing acuity.
  • Must have a strong sense of smell and touch.
  • Must have sufficient strength and manual dexterity to safely operate equipment.
  • Including grasping and manipulating small objects.
  • Must be able to appropriately respond physically and mentally to emergency situations.
  • Must be able to wear personal protective equipment as needed.


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