Student Support Assistant
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PHILLIPS PROGRAMS
VA
Summary
The Student Support Assistant provides individualized instruction and behavioral support to students within the classroom and during off-campus activities. They also assist staff with data entry, supply management, and the implementation of teaching and behavior plans.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: Fairfax - Fairfax, VA, Salary Range: $29000.00 - $45000.00Salary/year, Title: Student Support Assistant - Special Education
Position Type: Full-time
Location: Fairfax, Virginia
What we do and offer our team:
PHILLIPS PROGRAMS Schools are private special education day schools for children with emotional and behavioral needs. PHILLIPS has a unique approach to special education. Our programs provide a place of relationship and belonging where students can be accepted; treated with compassion and respect. We offer our employees competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, a place where you can learn and grow as a professional, and a warm and friendly environment that lives our values. In addition, our staff are eligible for the Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program!
What the Student Support Assistant does:
In coordination with the Behavior Department and Classroom staff, Student Support Assistants provide support as assigned to classroom staff both during the school day and after dismissal. Additional duties include:
Assists in assigned classroom by implementing teaching plans and behavior programs.
Provides individualized instruction and supervision for students on and off campus.
Assists in large group activities.
Assists Behavior Staff when available.
Assists with computer entry of behavior data when needed.
Checks and restocks supply of point cards, day notes, weekly paychecks, behavior sheets, etc
Assists staff involved in special projects, i.e., fund raising, inventories, bulk mailing, field trips, off-campus training and the like.
: What the Student Support Assistant brings to the team:
Bachelor’s Degree in psychology, education or related field, highly preferred
Experience in crisis prevention/intervention required
Experience in applied behavior analysis, functional assessment, positive behavioral supports, behavior programming and behavioral counseling preferred
PHILLIPS Programs serves the needs of individuals with behavioral health wellness needs and their families through education, family support services, community education and advocacy.
The PHILLIPS community benefits your community. Since 1967, PHILLIPS has provided a place where children left behind in traditional settings can get the support and education they need to become successful, responsible adults. Our children’s lives have been colored by a variety of personal and environmental circumstances, so we tailor our approach to address each child’s unique situation. We give our students and their families every advantage: PHILLIPS provides a fresh start, helping children develop critical life skills so they too can enjoy respect, acceptance and personal achievement. At PHILLIPS, we believe any child can overcome adversity, and we help them to prove it everyday.
Founded
1967
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Annandale, VA
PHILLIPS Programs serves the needs of individuals with behavioral health wellness needs and their families through education, family support services, community education and advocacy.
The PHILLIPS community benefits your community. Since 1967, PHILLIPS has provided a place where children left behind in traditional settings can get the support and education they need to become successful, responsible adults. Our children’s lives have been colored by a variety of personal and environmental circumstances, so we tailor our approach to address each child’s unique situation. We give our students and their families every advantage: PHILLIPS provides a fresh start, helping children develop critical life skills so they too can enjoy respect, acceptance and personal achievement. At PHILLIPS, we believe any child can overcome adversity, and we help them to prove it everyday.
Founded
1967
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Annandale, VA
