Teaching Assistant-Special Education
Company: The Faison Center
Location: Richmond
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
Description:Knowing you are changing the world, even if it s
just for one person, is incredibly rewarding. At The Faison Center,
a nationally recognized leader in disability services across the
lifespan, it happens daily. We spend our days creating life
changing opportunities for individuals with Autism Spectrum
Disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities. As a teaching
assistant working in our Richmond School you will implement
instructional and communication-development activities throughout
the day, supporting key skills for growth.Artists who need
afternoons and weekends to work on their craft, musicians who are
in bands and need time to practice and play, aspiring special
education teachers and clinicians-all of these great people and
those with other interests, backgrounds and experiences have a
place to work at The Faison Center.Benefits for Full-time Staff
:-Leave every day at 4:00pm-28 days off throughout the year, with
additional paid time off and paid sick leave-Current employees are
eligible for referral bonuses-Annual salary increases on
anniversary of hire and guaranteed salary even if clients
cancel-100% college tuition paid for approved coursework-Multiple
paths and opportunities for advancement-Access to free meditation
apps, campus yoga programs, and six free counseling sessions
through our employee assistance program-Dental, health, vision,
life insurance, and 403B retirement benefitsJob Summary:We will
train you to perform all necessary duties when working with
students.-Provide instruction (e.g., one-on-one or small group) and
teach students new skills in a variety of environments-Facilitate
participation in recreational and physical education
activities-Support students during off-campus community-based
activities-Collect data to measure student progress-Work
collaboratively with a team to help students meet their educational
and life goals This position is Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00
PM.Requirements:Qualifications:-High school diploma or equivalent
required-Bachelor's degree preferred-Experience working with
individuals with disabilities is great, but more importantly we
value a desire to help make a difference in people s livesThe
Faison Center is an equal opportunity employer.Inquire about
part-time benefits
Keywords: The Faison Center, Richmond , Teaching Assistant-Special Education, Education / Teaching , Richmond, Virginia
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