One To One Teaching Aide (1:1)

The Katherine Thomas School in Rockville, MD has an immediate opening for a one to one Teaching Aide. This position requires experience with Applied Behavior Analysis. The school serves students in elementary through high school with language and learning disabilities, autism, intellectual disabilities, and/or other health impairments that affect their learning. Work hours are 8:30 am to 4:15 pm M - F. EOE

Hourly Rate of $19 - $24/hour DOE

Responsibilities of the 1:1 Teaching Aide include:

• Implement and strictly follow the student’s Behavior Plan
• Utilize ABA training while working with the student
• Support the student with academics, regulation and behavior during breaks out of the classroom
• Document behaviors
• Assist and monitor the student under the Special Education Teacher's supervision and direction
• Organize the classroom

Required Experience for the one to one Teaching Aide:

• High School Diploma or GED
• MUST have Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) training
• Previous experience with students with behavioral needs highly preferred
• Team Oriented, Reliable, Professional Attitude
• Basic knowledge of technology to assist the students in the classroom
• Interpersonal skills sufficient to maintain a calm, supportive, and firm approach with learning disabled students
• Ability to use professional judgement and assume the risk in working with students/children with behavioral challenges

Benefits for one to one Teaching Aide:

• 403B Plan
• Free Parking
• Leave Benefits, vacation, personal, sick leave
• Paid Holidays
• Health insurance, Dental, Vision, FSA
• LTD and other Voluntary Benefits
• Great on the job learning experience for anyone interested in Special Education or a related field