Teacher Assistant

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health

Red Hook, NY, US
Base: $19.00 - $22.47 ph based on education level;...
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Valid ny drivers license
High school diploma required
One year related experience
** Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health is seeking a full-time Teacher Assistant in Red Hook, NY, to support children and adults with developmental disabilities. The ideal candidate should have a passion for helping individuals with special needs, possess a relevant educational background, and demonstrate flexibility and creativity. **

Job Summary

  • The position involves assisting teachers and residential staff in planning and implementing instructional programs for children and adults with intellectual disabilities and Autism Spectrum Disorder.
  • Devereux offers over 5 weeks of paid time off in the first year, 8 sick days, and a comprehensive benefits package including a 403(b) plan with employer match.
  • Employees have access to the ASCEND career accelerator program which covers 100% of tuition up to $15k annually for undergraduate studies and $25k for graduate studies.

Matching Summary

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** Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health is seeking a full-time Teacher Assistant in Red Hook, NY, to support children and adults with developmental disabilities. The ideal candidate should have a passion for helping individuals with special needs, possess a relevant educational background, and demonstrate flexibility and creativity. **

Salary

Base: $19.00 - $22.47 per hour based on education level; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Over 5 weeks PTO, 8 sick days, 403(b) match, tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid NY Drivers License
  • High school diploma required
  • One year related experience
  • Passion for special needs population

Nice-to-have

  • Bachelor or Associate degree preferred
  • Flexible and patient demeanor
  • Creative and energetic attitude
  • Sense of humor

Key Requirements

  • HS Diploma with one year experience
  • BA/BS or AA with one year experience preferred
  • Valid New York Driver's License
  • Pre-employment physical required

Work Rights

Not specified

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