Assistant Job at Point Quest, Inc.

Point Quest, Inc. Folsom, CA

$17.50 - $23.00 an hour

**Hiring Bonus** We're hiring Severe Behavioral Aides near Folsom for our El Dorado Hills Campus!

WHO WE ARE: Point Quest Pediatrics focuses on providing meaningful and functional behavioral, mental health, and speech and language services to students ages 5 to 22 years of age. Pediatrics strives to equip each student with the skills and strategies needed to successfully execute their academic program in the least restrictive environment possible. Pediatrics partners with contracting school districts to assist them in serving their students who qualify for services and assessments as outlined in the student's IEP.

WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY?

  • Competitive pay
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
  • Life, Legal & Pet Insurance
  • 401(k) with a company match
  • Vacation for full-time employees
  • Sick pay
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Discounts with AT&T
  • Team environment
  • Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
  • Potential for wage increase after the first evaluation

PURPOSE OF POSITION: Under general supervision, the Behavioral Aide is responsible for working with at-risk and/ or children with disabilities in a school setting.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

  • Assist the teacher in implementing the students’ Individual Education Plans (IEP)
  • Able to understand and implement a BIP
  • Provide instructional support in content areas, as directed by the teacher
  • Implement the classroom or social behavior management system, including coaching students so that they can quickly return to school tasks
  • Intervene during crises situations, including implementation of Pro-ACT and/or CPI
  • Help maintain the physical school environment to keep it functional, safe, and clean
  • Supervise students during class breaks and during lunch
  • Assist students with eating, using the bathroom (may include the changing of diapers), and moving from one classroom to another
  • Participate in, and/or facilitate recreational activities of various sorts (i.e. athletic, arts, and crafts, off-campus trips, cultural awareness, etc.)
  • Model ABA methodologies for the purpose of demonstrating their use in increasing or decreasing targeted student behaviors
  • Maintain consistent awareness of the client’s whereabouts to ensure safety, including directing clients to appropriate groups or areas in the community or school. Including but not limited to, transportation transitions
  • Implement provided written assignments, as needed
  • Accurately record data on student behavior, skills progression, student care and learning objectives, as directed
  • Confer with agency staff on student status or the need for additional behavior planning
  • Assist other personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities
  • Respond to emergency situations (e.g. injured students, fights, seizures, etc.) for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns.
  • Must be flexible to report to a different location within the assigned region, if applicable
  • Respond quickly and effectively to requests made by Lead Aide and/or Supervisors
  • Complete other responsibilities as assigned

*This job description reflects management's assignment of essential job functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.50 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Pediatrics

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Signing bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Folsom, CA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Applied behavior analysis: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Special education: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Paraeducator: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person




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