Teaching Assistant - Special Education - Peninsula

Knowing you are changing the world, even if it's just for one person, is incredibly rewarding - at The Faison Center 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 campus, you are part of the educational staff responsible for implementing instructional and communication-development activities throughout the day, assess progress and support key skills for growth.

Do you aspire to help children who have developmental challenges? Are you interested in becoming a teacher? What about a clinician specializing in the field of behavioral health? If so, then The Faison Center is the place for you to work. The Faison Center is a nationally recognized leader in the field of Autism and we have garnered this reputation by training and investing in our employees. If you have a BS or BA degree or if you have related experience Faison is the place for you. Why not do it at an industry leading organization that values its employees, provides opportunities and work-life balance.

Benefits for Full-time Staff :

• Work schedule : Monday through Friday 8 : 00 am - 4 : 00 pm.
• Paid instructional breaks throughout the year (approximately 28 days).
• Sick and Vacation accruals.
• Tuition Assistance / Reimbursement for college accredited coursework in an approved field of study.
• Healthcare, dental, vision, 403B retirement which includes employer contribution for qualified length of employment, and other insurances available.
• Employee discount sites - athletic clubs, movies, merchandise purchases, bulk discount stores, etc. via Working Advantage .
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Multiple paths and opportunities for advancement.

Job Summary :

We will train you to perform all necessary duties when working with students.

Requirements

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