Rate: $26-$33.26(Rate determined by degree and experience)The Lead Classroom Assistant will provide case management for two students, including designing and implementing student programming based on the students' individualized education plan (IEP) goals. In collaboration with the Head Teacher, you will assist with assessments, ensure accurate data collection, help train new staff, and maintain a cohesive and supportive classroom environment and student success. You will also support families by conducting weekly home parent training sessions.The Darnell School is a program of Advocates and is a 221-day-per-year ABA school program serving students ages 9-22 with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities and/or behavioral challenges. Our mission is to teach, support and empower people with disabilities to live meaningful lives based on their needs and choices.
We offer spacious classrooms with ample opportunity for community skill-building, relationship development and recreation.Learn more about The Darnell School here: https://darnellschool.org/Advocates promotes a healthy work-life balance and offers many generous perks of employment and room for advancement. We are a close-knit community that values ideas and contributions from staff.Responsibilities: Case management for two studentsImplement student individualized education plan (IEP) goalsImplement behavior support plansCollect data for IEP goals using an electronic data collection system or via paper and pencilReview and summarize data on goals for case students using electronic data collection systemDevelop and/or modify student programmingAssist head teacher with assessmentsAssist head teacher in training new staffConduct weekly home parent training for case studentsAccompany and teach students in the communityTransport students in the community, as neededAttend weekly classroom staff meetingsAttend monthly school wide trainingsMaintain certifications (First Aid, CPR, Safety Care)
