Instructional Assistant The Country School

Job Description

Job Description

OVERVIEW

TERI changes the way the world sees, helps, and empowers individuals touched by special needs. The TERI Campus of Life models a more integrated society where the entire community learns, creates, and lives well side-by-side.

Here at TERI, health and wellness are integral parts of our culture for both staff and clients. Fit for Life is a core value, and all staff are expected to actively participate in TERI wellness programs and personally commit to the agency philosophy of being Fit for Life.

We have an on-site Fitness Center with a full-time Wellness Team who can help you design personal fitness goals and nutrition plans;

additionally, there are many opportunities for individual and group exercise classes offered at times that fit your personal schedule.

TERI culture ensures the health and wellness of each client is a top priority.

Do you have a background in ABA and are looking to apply your skills and knowledge to make a difference in the lives of our students?

TERI is looking for a Instructional Assistants to teach life skills, academics, help decrease behaviors, and increase the quality of life for all our Learning Academy and Country School Students .

Working at TCS you will assist in IEP implementation, documentation, and foster independence for our TERI Tornados and Coyotes.

POSITION TITLE

We’re seeking for a Instructional Assistant The Country School to join our TERI team!

YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides IEP implementation
• Direct training
• Fun and functional community outings
• Supervision
• Academic instruction as well as functional life skills.
• Skills acquisition
• Behavior plan implementation and documentation
• Documentation to students 8-22 years of age with developmental / intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorders in a classroom and community setting.
• Selfcare as needed

QUALIFICATIONS

• Knowledge and experience with ABA practices.
• Extensive experience with data collection / analyzing.
• Experience with training teaching students with ASD other intellectual disabilities.
• Willingness to learn and grow.
• Patience lots of patience!
• Enthusiastic outlook and excellent communication skills.
• Highschool diploma / GED is required.
• Related experience preferred but not required. We will pay you to train!
• Criminal background check required.
• Acceptable Driving History.
• Must have personal mode of transportation.

Salary Range

$18.00 - $19.00 Hourly

Position Status

Full-Time - Monday Friday 8 : 30 am 3 : 30 pm

OUR BENEFITS

• Health Benefits Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Life, AD&D, & Disability
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
• Health & Wellness Program
• Onsite Fitness Center & Fitness Court
• Pet Insurance
• Discounts at TERI’s Common Ground
• Vacation, Sick and Paid Holidays

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER

TERI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. At TERI, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy and related medical conditions, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

TERI believes that diversity and inclusion among our employees is critical to our success, in touching the lives of those we serve and seek to recruit.

We strive to develop and retain the most compassionate and talented people from an extensive and diverse candidate pool.