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Instructional Aide

MyPath
Appleton, WI
Full-time

Are you someone who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you enjoy caring for and mentoring others with disabilities?

MyPath and its Operating Companies provide specialized services and dignified care for children, adolescents and adults with special needs.

Our companies provide a spectrum of services and support which promote the ability of those we serve to live as independently as possible in the community.

Overview

The Richardson School is a year-round school option for local districts to access for children with special needs. These students are typically diagnosed with developmental or neurological disabilities and emotional, behavioral or mental health disorders.

We are hiring at The Richardson School, a MyPath Company. As the name states we are part of the path of those that enter this school.

As an instructional aide you are responsible for caring for the students directly. For this role, relationship building is essential as the students will participate in camp, respite and other programs.

As the instructional aide you are asked to meet the students’ needs in education, treatment, behavioral and hygiene.

If you see yourself in a position where you will help students directly, this is for you. We are looking for staff who can communicate, empathize, be flexible and step out of their comfort zone.

The day may have some challenging moments but know that you will be supported during those moments. Every day is a new experience with a supportive staff having your back.

Join a company that you will own and see what change feels like.

As an Instructional Aid having empathy and understanding of the emotional and developmental disabilities of the people you serve is essential.

The Richardson School will provide training to use proper interventions and approaches while helping students with their daily needs.

As an Instructional Aide, you will :

  • Help students with personal cares
  • Be involved in behavior / crisis intervention
  • Administer medication
  • Incident report-writing
  • Facilitate learning activities for students
  • Accompany students and camp attendees on outings / field trips

WAGES & BENEFITS

Full time, 1st shift-8am-4pm Payrate : $20 / hr Student Loan Pay down AND Tuition Reimbursement program.Year-round school and camp during the summer!Payment advances- Access funds from upcoming checks to use for expenses or Uber rides!Additional benefits included for full time owners.

Opinions and Growth Encouraged.100% Employee-Owned Company

REQUIRES :

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • 2 professional references
  • Commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment
  • Good judgement, ability to make quick decisions, ability to problem solve and reliable.
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure and maintain self-composure in high stress times
  • One year of experience working with special needs students is valued and encouraged

Additional Information

MyPath is composed of a beautifully diverse spectrum of employees with different characteristics, abilities, and life experiences.

We believe that equitable, diverse, and inclusive practices in our workspaces are integral to the existence of MyPath. We value our diverse spectrum of Owners, the individuals we serve and the communities we encounter.

Our success as an organization is directly proportional to our ability to create belonging and genuinely engage our Owners and potential Owners.

We ask for demographic information so that we can be intentional in supporting our Owners best. Although not required, we would appreciate you sharing to help our commitment of cultivating a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and belonging MyPath.

Our Culture

At MyPath, we support an ownership culture throughout the organization. Our culture is based on our five beliefs and behaviors :

Passion

Accountability

Teamwork

Openness

Continuous Learning and Innovation

As an employee owner, you can expect transparency, respect and appreciation. You’ll impact the place you work and map a career within MyPath.

With your passion and our breadth of services, your options are nearly limitless!

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