1:1 Aide

Position Description The primary role of the 1:1 Aide is to support scholars who need additional support in and outside of the classroom according to their IEP. This could include wheel chair assistance, toileting, lunch/snacks, small group instruction, push-in classroom support, and curriculum modification, etc. The ideal candidate should have experience working with students with disabilities and additional physical support needs.   Job Responsibilities • Assist scholars who need additional support in and outside the classroom. This could include wheel chair assistance, toileting, lunch/snacks, etc. • Collaborate with scholars' general education and RSP teacher • Facilitate reading intervention, small group instruction and pull out groups • Conduct academic assessments • Provide instruction in various drills and activities using learning strategies designed to introduce, reinforce, or modify skills • Actively participate in professional development aimed at refining both school culture and academics • Assist teachers during the school day with instruction, oversight, and supervision of students • Follow policies and procedures for health, safety, and nutrition • Maintain high behavioral expectations for scholar behavior at all times and enforce Equitas Academy’s positive discipline policies • Maintain open lines of communication with staff, parents, and other stakeholders • May provide adaptive supports with eating and toileting • Perform other duties as assigned   Qualifications: • AA degree or equivalent required • BA degree preferred • Knowledge and experience in ABA • Criminal clearance, including fingerprints and TB Test • Previous experience working with and supervising children • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred • Current CPR and 1st Aid Certificate within 3 months of employment   Salary: Starting at $23/hour. This is a full-time, hourly position with benefits.