What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructional Support Assistant (Bloomfield Academy) position at Adelbrook Inc?
Job Description
Job Description
ADELBROOK IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE OUR NEW SCHOOL IN BLOOMFIELD, CT”
Ädelbrook is looking to find qualified, compassionate candidates that can inspire hope while helping each student achieve their full potential. We would love to invite you to check out the programs we offer at Ädelbrook. We provide a supportive and collaborative environment encompassing a variety of professionals and disciplines committed to one goal in mind; meeting the unique needs of our students.
Why choose Ädelbrook?
Ädelbrook Academy was awarded the 2023 NASET School of Excellence and is an approved provider of the Connecticut Department of Developmental Services (DDS) and Connecticut Department of Children and Families (DCF).
Plus, we offer these great benefits :
- Competitive salaries
- High quality, affordable health insurance
- Generous paid time off
- Matching retirement savings plan
- Employer paid life insurance
- Partnerships with local universities to offer affordable options to help you pursue furthering your education
What to expect in this role?
The Instructional Support Assistant provides one-to-one support for students with autism spectrum disorders and developmental & intellectual disabilities by implementing behavioral and instructional strategies and activities. Provides academic assistance based on teachers’ lessons and assignments. Supervises students while participating in classroom management. Provides positive reinforcement and support as directed by their IEP or Individualized Behavior Plan, and works closely with the school-based team to support an educational environment conducive to learning.
A few focus points that makes Ädelbrook stand apart :
What we are looking for?
Essential Job Requirements :
Candidates must have at least a high school diploma / GED equivalent in conjunction with successful completion of the School Paraprofessional Certification or candidates must have a minimum of 60 college credits in a Human Services related field from a regionally accredited college / university. This requirement is required upon hire. Valid driver’s license and a reliable means of transportation. Candidates with two or more years of experience as a child support personnel in a school setting are preferred. Strong behavior management skills and experience is preferred. Training in PMT, CPR, mandated reporting and professional boundaries is required upon hire.
Ädelbrook is committed to programs of Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action. Accordingly, all decision affecting our staff are made on the basis of Ädelbrook’s mission, personnel policies and applicable state and federal laws. Decisions are made without regard to race, color, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, ancestry, veteran status, national origin, marital status or handicap.