Teacher's Aide Job at Crystal Springs Inc., Massachusetts

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  • Crystal Springs Inc.
  • Massachusetts

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Would you consider yourself to be selfless, empathetic, collaborative, and emotionally intelligent? Do you love helping others and have a place in your heart for people with special needs? Are you ready to learn new skills and gain hands-on experience? Now's your time to shine!

At Crystal Springs in Assonet, MA , we're on a mission to provide children and adults with disabilities with individualized, compassionate educational, therapeutic, and direct care support. We're seeking an equally passionate, respectful, and inclusive person to join us as a full-time Teacher's Aide and work in a classroom with our special education teacher. If you're committed to serving those with special needs, keep reading to see if you're the right fit for this entry-level position!

WHAT MAKES US SHINE

Crystal Springs is an inspiring residential facility dedicated to individuals with disabilities. For over seventy years, we have created a vibrant and supportive environment where everyone is valued and encouraged to thrive. Our mission is to empower individuals on their unique journeys toward independence with our specialized educational, therapeutic, and residential services.

We know that a passionate and skilled staff is the key to our success! That's why we attract and retain dedicated individuals by offering competitive compensation, fantastic benefits, and plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth. We're also committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive environment, and we have a vibrant "Welcome Committee" to help people from all locations and walks of life feel at home. Join us in making a positive difference every day!

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS FOR OUR TEACHER'S AIDE

  • Competitive pay of up to $17.50 - $19 per hour
  • Sign-on bonus of up to $1,500
  • Career development support - LPN tuition assistance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible spending account
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan

We also offer tuition reimbursement for waived special education teachers! If you meet the following criteria, you're eligible for reimbursement:

  • Employment as a Crystal Springs waived special education teacher
  • Enrollment in an approved educator preparation program for severe disabilities
  • Demonstration of continuous progress in second (and subsequent) years
  • Evaluation rating of "Needs Improvement" or higher in the preceding school year

DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?

Here's what to expect in this entry-level role:

  • Working with the special education teacher to support assigned students with educational, therapeutic, and direct care services
  • Gaining an understanding of the Massachusetts curriculum framework
  • Helping the teacher maintain accurate student records
  • Performing vital direct care support to assigned students, such as eating, toileting, personal hygiene, etc.
  • Discussing students' progress with the teacher and providing input during evaluation periods
  • Leading activities and performing direct care services on teacher planning days

Here's what we're looking for in our ideal Teacher's Aide:

  • Ability to follow and uphold our FIERCE core values (Fairness, Integrity, Engagement, Respect and Responsibility, Care and Cooperation, and Excellence) in everything you do
  • Commitment to maintaining an uplifting, inclusive, and supportive environment
  • High school diploma or equivalent

If you come and work with us, we promise that your heart will be taken by our students. Apply for this entry-level Teacher's Aide position and help students with special needs thrive!

Due to the nature of this position, potential employees will need to pass a background check, drug screening, and tuberculosis (TB) test.

Statement of Nondiscrimination

Crystal Springs, Inc. does not discriminate in any of its programs, procedures, or practices against any person on the basis of age, citizenship, color, disability, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual preference, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under the law.

Employees will be expected and required to perform all essential functions with or without accommodation. Crystal Springs will make reasonable accommodation in compliance with state and federal disability laws.

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Relocation package, Flexible hours

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