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Substitute Instructional Aide

Substitute Instructional Aide

Spectrum Center Schools and ProgramsFairfield, CA, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

🟢 Starting Rate :   $20.02 / hour

🏫 Environment : Special Education Program, Grades K-12

Spectrum Center Schools and Programs , a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope is seeking a Substitute   Instructional Aide   to join our award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!

If you thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented, outcome-driven environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess a problem-solving mindset, a sense of humor, and a stellar work ethic —   We Should Talk!  📲

As a Substitute Instructional Aide , you will provide individualized supervision and instruction to assigned students in Grades K-12 and additional support to the core classroom staff. In the absence of the regular classroom aide, you will work with student(s) to implement their individualized education programs (IEP) through use of group and individual instruction in both the classroom and community.

‖ Responsibilities Include :

  • Working with students to improve their community, vocational, leisure, domestic, academic, and social skills.
  • Implementing curriculum (including all on-site and community-based instruction) and behavioral intervention strategies consistent with the letter and intent of the IEP / ITP (Individual Transition Plan) / PBIP (Positive Behavior Intervention Plan) to meet each student’s goals and objectives.
  • Instructing and monitoring students during lessons in the classroom to ensure fidelity of instruction.
  • Encouraging and monitoring the progress of individual students in accordance with specific timelines and communicating with the classroom teacher regarding overall progress and / or interventions needed.
  • Completing accurate and timely documentation on student’s behavior as outlined by school procedures; reporting observations to relevant staff and making recommendations based on observations.
  • Assisting in preparation of other behavioral reports and daily activities log as required.
  • Maintaining confidentiality of student information and records at all times.
  • Participate in school meetings, student / parent meetings and individual student advisory meetings as requested and required.
  • Responding constructively to formal and informal feedback.
  • Performing other duties as assigned.

This position operates with oversight and guidance from the classroom teacher and program director in carrying out the essential duties and responsibilities to provide support to assigned students and Spectrum program site.

‖ Qualifications Required :

  • High school diploma or equivalent w / passage of basic skills test.
  • Associate degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study preferred.
  • Hold currently or have the ability to obtain a state driver's license.
  • Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a paraprofessional, paraeducator, teaching assistant or similar credential preferred.
  • Prior experience working with children, preferably in a special education program setting.
  • Highly skilled in working with children with autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities and / or challenging behaviors.
  • Comfortable driving and / or riding in a company van with students before and / or after school.
  • Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.
  • Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.
  • Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.
  • Well-versed in the use of relevant technology including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.
  • Spectrum Center Schools   is a division of   ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education , the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than   240,000 student lives !

    💻 Learn more about our history, our mission, and the program services we provide by visiting the link below :

  • https : / / bit.ly / m / WorkWithPurpose
  • At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment!  Y our path to a truly rewarding career starts here – where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a  Chance   to transform lives through education!

    ‖ Perks and Benefits Include :

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
  • FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions
  • FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24 / 7 Nurse Line
  • Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
  • Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • Personal Protection Insurance Plans
  • Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program
  • Legal Services Insurance
  • Pet Health Insurance
  • Accrual-based Paid Time Off
  • School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
  • Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy
  • 401k Retirement Saving Plan
  • Perks at Work Employee Discount Program
  • Opportunities for Growth & Development
  • And So Much More!
  • If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future — This Is Your   Chance !

    Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!

    Careers, With ChanceLight 💙 Work. With Purpose.

    Copyright © 2024 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a  ChanceLight® company

  • Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.
  • Education

    Required

  • High School or better
  • Preferred

  • Associates or better in Education or related field
  • Licenses & Certifications

    Required

  • Driver Licenses
  • Preferred

  • Paraprofessional
  • Skills

    Preferred

  • Special Education
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Autism
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Behavioral Support
  • Personalized Instruction
  • Classroom Management
  • Childcare
  • Problem Solving
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Office / Administrative
  • Behaviors

    Preferred

  • Enthusiastic : Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
  • Team Player : Works well as a member of a group
  • Motivations

    Preferred

  • Ability to Make an Impact : Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
  • Equal Opportunity Employer

    This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

    For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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