Duties
The Teacher Therapist Assistant assists the Teacher Therapist and other classroom/support staff in providing a comprehensive, trauma-informed education and behavioral program for students with severe emotional and behavioral disabilities and/or autism. Classroom assignments may vary based on program needs to include academic, physical education, fine arts, and/or technology settings.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree required. Bachelor's degree in education or related field preferred. Must be a licensed substitute teacher with the State of Illinois (or able to obtain sub license upon hire). Classroom experience teaching art, music, or technology strongly preferred. Must have knowledge of and skill in utilizing behavioral approaches with children. Must be able to implement non-violent physical crisis intervention techniques according to The Baby Fold’s physical management and crisis intervention procedures.
Salary/Benefits
Your benefits would include year-round salary, small class size (always under 10 students), mentoring program, direct supervisory support and training, medical insurance, dental insurance, vision, 403B retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, school day hours and schedule, positive team environments, and meaningful work.
How to Apply
Apply online at www.TheBabyFold.org.