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1:1 Special Education Teaching Assistant: Dedicated Adult Support (Southeast Campus)

Highline Academy Charter Schools
Denver, USA
Full-time
Mid
Onsite
$37,000-$45,000
Discovered 1 weeks ago

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Qualifications

  • High School Degree or Equivalent;
  • Experience appropriate to the assignment, with experience with students with disabilities required, especially supporting students' mental health and regulation needs
  • Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT) or experience providing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy is not required but highly preferred
  • Commitment to serving children with disabilities with patience and compassion;
  • Demonstrated commitment to and understanding of the Highline mission.
  • Must be able to respond safely and effectively to students’ behavioral and safety needs, including frequent standing and walking; running when necessary; and assisting with physical support, lifting, and other approved crisis-response interventions, in accordance with training and school protocols.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Minimum Requirements:
  • Must complete Denver Public Schools’ approved written and physical exams and trainings covering de-escalation and physical restraint training, on an annual basis.
  • Complete required training within 60 days of initial hire.
  • Lead racial and educational excellence and work to dismantle systems of oppression and inequity in our community, while believing in and supporting all students so they feel seen and heard and have access to high-quality education.
  • Live and work in Colorado with a permanent home address while working with us.
  • Have the ability, with or without accommodations, to meet the physical demands of the position.
  • Be able to run, walk quickly, bend, kneel, crouch, sit on chairs or the floor, stand, grab or hold with one or both hands.
  • To be able to lift up to 50lbs without difficulty
  • To maintain appropriate demeanor and professional classroom behavior when working with children and adults
  • The ability to sit for extended periods during group training
  • The ability to support children to de-escalate, including restraining using DPS-approved methods (training and certification will be provided)
  • Specialized training in invasive procedures, such as tube feeding and catheterization, will be provided as required by the assignment.
  • Salary Range: $37,000-$45,000
  • Please see attached salary scale based on years of experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT) or experience providing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy is not required but highly preferred

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