Teacher Aide

Youth Consultation Service Inc

Montclair, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accredited Business Accountants (ABA), Analysis Skills, Autism, High School Diploma, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Montclair, NJ
POSTED
30+ days ago

Dedicated. Compassionate. Inspiring. Rewarding.

These are just some of the words to describe what its like working at YCS. YCS employees are devoted professionals who have a passion for helping children, adolescents, and adults.

Do you share the same qualities?

YCS is currently seeking Teacher Aides to service Sawtelle Learning Center in Montclair.

The YCS Sawtelle Learning Center offers outstanding educational and related services for students with autistic spectrum disorder, ages 3-21. The school offers a high degree of structure, excellent staff-to-student ratio, and the systematic use of behavioral teaching techniques. Every aspect of the students day incorporates the theories of applied behavior analysis (ABA) with an average of 3-3.5 hours of individualized instruction (discrete trial teaching) per day.

Duties Include:

• Assisting the school with all aspects of classroom responsibilities and supervision of students during the school day. School hours are 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Mon-Fri. • Providing quality daily care and supervision of students. • Assisting with learning centers and any other designated classroom activities with the supervision of the Teacher.

Staff will be expected to assist the students development and trust in adults, through the use of positive reinforcement and praise.

Attend all school in-services and professional development.

Requirements:

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent. • Teacher aide experience preferred. • 60+ college credits or a Bachelors Degree preferred. • Sub Cert preferred.

YCS provides a competitive compensation package. Benefits for full-time employees include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision • 8-9 weeks of Paid time off • Life insurance/disability benefits/health and wellness programs • 403 (B) savings and investment plans • Potential public service loan forgiveness

About the Company

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Youth Consultation Service Inc

Each day YCS provides services to thousands of New Jersey families who have children, birth – adulthood, with special needs.  Some of the children at our group homes are separated from their loved ones and have been affected by trauma, others are affected by intellectual and developmental disabilities that adversely affect their behavior. Many families receive the intensive in-home and community support that enables their families to stay together. Whatever the need, the caring YCS staff is prepared to offer individualized educational, mental health and/or behavioral health programming. With your support, we can help every individual find hope, and cultivate strength and resilience for a brighter future.
COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1918
WEBSITE
http://ww.ycs.org/