Educational Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Bradenton, Florida, United States Amergis Full time

Compensation: Pay Range = $

Join the Amergis Team

The Amergis organization is actively looking for dedicated Educational Support Specialists to engage with students in need of assistance within educational settings.

Position Overview:

Educational Support Specialists

+ Full Time

+ Length of Contract: 39 weeks

+ Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent AND successful completion of the Paraprofessional test or a minimum of 60 college credit hours from an accredited institution; 1 year of relevant experience in educational or pediatric environments.

Compensation Details:

Pay Range = $ (Travel Pay Available)

*Please note that this pay range represents a good faith estimate of the compensation that will be offered for this position based on various factors, including location and experience.

Role Responsibilities:

The Educational Support Specialist is responsible for providing instructional and behavioral support to students under the guidance of the special education department and/or designated supervisor. This role may also involve assisting students with personal care and mobility needs as directed by healthcare professionals.

Key Duties Include:

  • Implementing IEP objectives across various subjects, including math, reading, and social skills.
  • Facilitating teacher-led activities, including lesson plans and group work.
  • Supporting students in general education classes.
  • Communicating relevant information to educators.
  • Supervising students during breaks and community activities.
  • Maintaining confidentiality regarding all student-related matters.
  • Assisting with prescribed programs from related service personnel.
  • Helping students develop self-care skills.
  • Implementing behavior management strategies as directed.
  • Assisting teachers with administrative tasks.
  • Supporting students with mobility and transfers.
  • Reporting any changes in student status as required.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Adherence to professional standards of practice.
  • Completion of Amergis' Competency program as applicable.
  • Current CPR certification, if applicable.
  • Health documentation as required by state regulations.
  • Compliance with all federal, state, and local requirements.
  • Successful completion of new hire training relevant to the job site.
  • Understanding of patient confidentiality and HIPAA regulations.
  • Strong communication skills and proficiency in English.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.

Benefits:

At Amergis, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Competitive pay with weekly paychecks.
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • 401(k) savings plan.
  • Awards and recognition programs.

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis:

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has been dedicated to connecting individuals with meaningful work opportunities since 1988. We specialize in providing staffing solutions for healthcare and educational professionals, ensuring the best workforce experiences through collaboration and innovation.

Amergis is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.



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