SPPS Teacher Assistant
CONNECTIONS FOR KIDS
Location
Kittery, Maine
Quick overview
Assist the lead teacher in implementing lesson plans and instructional activities for students with mental health diagnoses. Provide behavioral management skills and support classroom functions in a small group setting.
Requirements summary
A Bachelor's degree is required, along with a valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance. Candidates must possess a strong work ethic and a positive attitude.
Job description
Job DetailsJob Location
- Kittery -
- Kittery,
- ME 03904Position
- Type:
- Part
- TimeEducation
- Level: 4
- Year
- DegreeTravel
- Percentage: Minimal Travel RequiredREQUIRES Bachelor's Degree! Welcome to Connections for Kids! Connections for Kids is one of Maine’s leading mental health agencies and for 26 years has been making a difference in the lives of children and families!
- Openings:
- Teacher
- Assistant
- BHP/
- Ed
- Tech
- III
- Locations:
- Kittery,
- Maine
- Compensation: 7th- 12th grade
- Private
- School
- Teacher
- Assistant:
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, School Day Hours!
- Description: Kittery Academy is a private special education school that blends behavioral support services with education for 10 students who have a mental health diagnosis that includes conduct disorders, anxiety and PTSD. As a 7th-12th grade Teacher Assistant for Connections for Kids you'll work alongside the lead teacher to assist in implementation of lesson plans and instructional activities. The teacher assistant will also assist in the preparation of classroom materials and class management functions. This position works alongside licensed clinicians and other school personnel to provide instructional support and teach behavioral management skills for our small group of students. This position follows the school day schedule and hours, with time off for school vacation weeks and includes a 6 week summer program between July and August.
Qualifications
Bachelors Degree REQUIRED. At least 3 years of postsecondary education, or a combination equivalent to 90 hours of approved study in an educationally-related field. Have a valid drivers license with proof of auto insurance Are a positive person with a strong work ethic BENEFITS FOR FULL TIME EMPLOYEES: Medical, Dental, Vision, Relaxed and casual work environment, Convenient school hours, Monday through Friday, Company issued Chromebook, Tuition reimbursement, Participation in the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program, Discounted pet insurance, Discounts to a host of local businesses including an 18% discount for Verizon, A 403b plan with matched contributions after a year of employment, Short-term disability coverage, Complimentary long-term disability coverage and life insurance at no cost, Paid BHP certification, Safety Care training and First Aid/CPR! 34 paid days off in your first year and increases the longer you're with our team! Connections for Kids is an Equal Opportunity Employer! Qualifications Bachelors Degree REQUIRED. At least 3 years of postsecondary education, or a combination equivalent to 90 hours of approved study in an educationally-related field. Have a valid drivers license with proof of auto insurance Are a positive person with a strong work ethic
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Vision Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Long-term Disability Coverage
- Short-term Disability Coverage
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Discounted Pet Insurance
- Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program
- Local Business Discounts
- First Aid/CPR Training
- 403b Plan With Matched Contributions
- Paid BHP Certification
- Safety Care Training
