Job Information
Amergis School Aide in Seattle, Washington
Pay Rate: $23 - $26/hr
Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking a School Aide. The School Aide is anindividual who works with students requiring instructional, and/or behavioralassistance under the supervision of the special education department and/orsupervising designee.
Essential Duties andResponsibilities:
Follows through with IEPobjectives including math, reading, speech, independent skills, and managingbehavioral deficits and excesses, one on one or as a general classroom aide
Facilitates teacher directedlearning activities including lesson plans, worksheets, reinforcement systems,small groups, social games, and work assistance
Assists students when includedinto general education classes
Communicates pertinentinformation to teachers
Accompanies students duringrecess and lunch periods, along with community experiences
Strictly adheres toconfidentiality requirements regarding all matters pertaining to students,parents, parent communications, and/or classroom activities. (Note: Unlessinstructed otherwise by supervising teacher, all parent communication is theresponsibility of certified personnel)
Assists with activities ofprescribed programs including those written by related service personnel suchas PT, OT andSLP
Assists students in thedevelopment of independent skills through self-care activities such astoileting, clothing routines and personal hygiene
May be asked to assist inbehavior management techniques at the direction of the teacher and/or otherschool professional (i.e. BCBA, Psychologist, etc.)
Assists teacher with clericalduties including making stimuli, making copies, maintaining a clean andorganized classroom, preparing materials, and assignment scoring
Minimum Requirements:
Must be 18 years of age orolder
High School Diploma orequivalent required
Ability to effectivelyelicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, butnot limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communicationskills
Computer proficiency preferred
Successful completion ofbackground screening and onboarding process
Must meet all federal, state,and local requirementsFull command, verbal and written, of the English language
Current certificate asapplicable per state and / or client requirement
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.