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Devereux Advanced Behavioral HealthPosted 1 month ago

Teacher Assistant

$41,184–$44,054 year

On-siteMount Kisco, New York, United States

Part TimeHigh School Or EquivalentLarge

Job Summary

Assist teacher and residential staff in planning and implementing instructional and residential programs for individual students with intellectual disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and dual diagnoses. Ensure student welfare, safety, and location at all times while guiding students in socially appropriate behavior on and off campus. Maintain order in the classroom environment to support academic and social learning, and resolve student crises or contact supervisors when assistance is needed. This role requires a valid NY Driver's License, flexibility, and patience, with a salary commensurate with education and experience ranging from $19.80 to $23.32 per hour. Located in Mt. Kisco, NY, the position offers student loan debt assistance, tuition reimbursement, and a 30-day benefit eligibility waiting period.

Required Qualifications

  • HS diploma/GED
  • one years of related experience
  • valid NY Drivers License
  • Pre-employment physical
  • Significant and frequent amounts of walking
  • sitting
  • stooping
  • bending & standing
  • Speaking and hearing ability sufficient to communicate effectively by phone or in person at normal volumes
  • Vision adequate to read correspondence, computer screen, forms, etc.
  • Good manual dexterity
  • Devereux is a drug-free workplace
  • drug screening required

Desired Qualifications

  • Bachelor degree
  • Associates degree
  • one (1) year of related experience

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