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Salary###Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Teachers, Teacher assistants, special education and Therapist to join our team. As an instructional-Therapist, you will provide Academic services, IEP, ISP, OT, speech, ABA to individuals in a Montessori school setting with a focus on interdisciplinary team approach. Focusing on 3 years to 12 year. This is an opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others and contribute to their overall well-being.
### Responsibilities:
-Ability to participate in district paid Montessori Instructional Assistant training prior to start of school year
-Ability to take paid RBT Training and work with AMA, OT, Speech and PT
-Fingerprint Clearance Card
-Evidence of TB skin test performed within one (1) year of hire
-Knowledge of early childhood or adolescent learning methods and techniques•
-Knowledge of behavior modification program
-Knowledge of reading readiness skills and strategies
-Knowledge of testing procedures and State standards
-Skill assisting teachers with student learning
-Skill monitoring and assisting students•
-Skill establishing and maintaining effective working relationships
-Skill communicating orally and in writing
•Skill utilizing classroom supplies and equipment
-Skill in maintaining confidential files and records
-Skill in administering tests
-Ability to work with culturally diverse students
-Position may require climbing, stooping, standing, walking, lifting, keyboarding, talking, hearing, and eyestrain, with repetitive motions
-Responsibilities:
•Assist the lead Montessori teacher in establishing and maintaining a Montessori classroom culture, Observe and keep records on students’ individual progress
•Participate in on-going Montessori training•Assist teacher during class time, by redirecting children and aiding children who need help
•Work with the teacher to prepare the environment each morning and close the environment each afternoon•Maintain order and cleanliness of the environment daily
•Help children to work cooperatively in an atmosphere of respect, using models of behavior and intervention demonstrated by the teacher using Montessori principle that includes calming voices like a soft whisper, classical music in the background, speaking softly, warming, and engaging with the student
•Help teacher to make materials and plan activities •Work with the teacher to learn about philosophy of Montessori to further understand the goals of the class and the school
•Attend open houses and trainings as directed
•Monitor and supervise students in classroom, outdoor environment, cafeteria, hallways and playground settings•Oversee class as required in teacher’s absence•Perform other duties as assigned•Frequently working in outdoor environments
- Conduct individual and group therapy sessions with patients
- Develop treatment plans based on patient needs and goals
- Utilize various therapeutic techniques, including motivational interviewing, art therapy, and clinical research-based interventions
- Provide counseling to children and their families, addressing issues such as behavioral problems, trauma, and emotional difficulties
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation in compliance with ICD-10 coding standards
- Assist in diagnoses related to behavior health disorders using standardized assessment tools
- Offer support and guidance to patients using ABA techniques
- Stay informed about the latest research and advancements in the field of various therapies ABA, OT and SLP
### Requirements:
- Bachelor degree a related field
- Valid state licensure a Teacher or Therapist preferred but not required
- Proven experience working with pre k, kindergarten and elementary patients
- Knowledge of various therapeutic modalities, including art therapy, music, ABA, OT, Speech
-Strong communication skills and the ability to establish rapport with patients of all ages
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team with OT, Speech, PT, ABA
- Knowledge of clinical research methodologies is a plus
If you are passionate about helping others and making a difference in their lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Join our team of dedicated professionals and contribute to the well-being of our patients.
- Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include specific tasks or responsibilities that may be required for successful performance.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Work setting:
- Clinic
- In-person
Ability to Relocate:
- Zionsville, IN 46077: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
