Job Information
Hawthorne Foundation Inc. 1:1 Student Aide in Hawthorne, New York
1:1 Student Aide JobID: 180
Position Type:
School Program/ 1:1 Aides
Date Posted:
6/25/2021
Location:
Westchester School Age
1:1 ParaprofessionalVision: To foster independence, integration, individualization, and productivity while enhancing the quality of the lives for the people we serve. Our goal is to enable each and every individual to reach his/her maximum potential in the least restrictive environment by selecting and promoting educational practices that are grounded in research and science, in particular applied behavior analysis; and, to assist each individual with identifying and realizing his/her own goals.
Responsibilities (One to One Aide)
The One to One Aide is directly responsible for student.
Knowledge of student's special alerts.
Assists in the implementation of daily and weekly programs in communication, academic, and social behaviors (including behavior programs which target measuring inappropriate behavior) as assigned by teachers/school supervisors.
The 1:1 Aide assists in any clerical work required (i.e., daily evaluations, requisitions, taking data, graphing).
Responsible for assisting student in carrying out daily activities as developed and planned.
The 1:1 Aide is responsible for participating in Hawthorne Country Day School facility training, in-service meetings, classroom meetings and building meetings.
The 1:1 Aide assists student daily in proper hygiene habits (Activities of Daily Living--ADL's/toileting program, changing diapers, etc.)
The 1:1 Aide accompanies student to the medical office or other services (speech, OT, PT or gym) as needed.
Assists student during group activities, in class or during library and computer time (helping remain on-task and engage in appropriate activities).
Disciplinary action will be taken if the above responsibilities are not performed satisfactorily
The 1:1 Aide supervises and prompts student during mealtimes to eat appropriately (with utensils).
The 1:1 Aide ensures that program areas are maintained properly.
Participates in activities of daily living program.
Assumes additional responsibility when assigned to maintain the quality of care for the student.
Follows established HCDS facility and school policies and procedures.
The 1:1 Aide participates in all recreational programs.
The 1:1 Aide assures the safety and welfare of students
Assumes other responsibilities as assigned.
Requirements & Qualifications
High School Diploma and a genuine interest in teaching and willingness to motivate student to learn.
Sensitivity to student's needs
A desire to acquire effective training techniques, and competency in behavior analysis programming.
Pay: $18.00/ hr.
