Behavioral Aide - Temporary
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Behavioral Aide - Temporary
About the Employer
The Mendocino County Office of Education is a public agency whose primary purpose is to provide educational leadership, resources and services to schools to ensure wide-ranging educational opportunities for all students. This mission is accomplished through cooperative efforts with teachers, school districts, families, and communities; through direct instructional programs and administrative services; and through coordination with the California Department of Education and other agencies.
Job Summary
Under the general supervision of a teacher, the Behavior Aide assists in the special education program for handicapped students who have behavior challenges that may require a Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP) who are identified as Emotionally Disturbed (ED). These positions differ from Instructional Assistant positions and the positions may be located at various sites.
Requirements / Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
• Associate of Arts Degree or 48 units from an accredited institution, or passing score on a locally-administered proficiency exam;
• Two years of experience working with special education students or any combination of training and experience that would indicate possession of the above required skills and abilities;
• BA degree or equivalent in an academic or related subject desirable;
• Employees will be required to become certified in the following areas: First-Aid, CPR and Professional Assault Crisis Training and Certification (Pro-ACT);
• Possess or obtain upon employment, a valid California Driver's License;
• Provide proof of automobile insurability;
• Meet the physical requirements necessary to perform assigned duties safely and effectively, including lifting fifty (50) pounds on an occasional basis and in excess of fifty (50) pounds with assistance.
