About the Role
Provide instructional and behavioral support to students in collaboration with the educational team, assisting with lesson implementation, classroom management, and student growth in alignment with IEPs.
Responsibilities
- Support the implementation of student behavioral plans in collaboration with the educational team.
- Implement behavioral interventions in accordance with Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) training and individualized treatment plans.
- Maintain timely and professional communication with teachers and related service providers regarding student behavior and progress.
- Provide individualized and small-group academic support as directed by the teacher to help students meet learning goals.
- Contribute to lesson planning, instruction, and classroom activities under teacher guidance.
- Actively supervise assigned student(s) to ensure safety, engagement, and compliance with IEPs and behavior support plans.
- Assist in maintaining a supportive classroom environment by preparing displays, organizing special activities, transporting students when needed, and engaging with families in coordination with the teacher.
- Accurately complete required documentation, including behavioral incidents, interventions, attendance, school notes, and outcome data, to support student monitoring and program accountability.
- Participate in required training and professional development opportunities.
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing classroom needs.
- Competency in implementing behavior strategies and interventions following TCI training.
- Collaborative team member with the ability to work independently.
- Experience working with students with disabilities and/or diverse learning needs.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism.
- Ability to utilize physical restraints in accordance with safety protocols youth after successful completion of Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) training.
- U.S. High School Diploma
- Pertinent experience and/or training
- Valid New York State driver’s license
Skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Location
- Not specified
Work Type
- Full-Time
- 10-month position
- 6-week summer program
Experience Level
- Not specified
Education Level
- U.S. High School Diploma
Salary/Compensations
- $17.50/hour
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision plan insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Wellness program
- Employee assistance program
- 403B retirement plan
About the Company
- Gateway Longview’s Education programs support K through 12th grade students who struggle with behavioral, social, and emotional challenges.
- Gateway Longview is an equal opportunity employer committed to championing the principles of anti-racism, justice, and equity.
- We welcome prospective employees from diverse cultures and backgrounds, for all positions, who will uphold our values and contribute to our mission.
- We aim to have a leadership and workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve.
- Gateway Longview has a strong investment in developing the future leaders of the organization through trainings, advancement opportunities, and a formal leadership pipeline.
Equal Opportunity
- Gateway Longview is an equal opportunity employer committed to championing the principles of anti-racism, justice, and equity.
- We welcome prospective employees from diverse cultures and backgrounds, for all positions, who will uphold our values and contribute to our mission.
- We aim to have a leadership and workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve.
- An EEO/AA Agency
- We strongly encourage those who are passionate about fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable human service organization to apply.
