Mental Health Behavior Aide

Mental Health Behavior Aide

Austin Public School District is seeking to hire a Mental Health Behavior Aide at Oakland Education Center. Qualifications: Candidate must have an AA Degree, AS Degree or 60 semester credits of post secondary education (equivalent of 2 years) or a passing score on the paraprofessional assessment test. Passing pre-employment physical. Ability & interest to provide assistance to children with special needs. Provides classroom assistance to students, which includes; assisting with class work and other assignments, administering tests, and tutoring students in small groups. Assists administrators, teachers and other staff to ensure proper behavior and safety of students. Works with various students to ensure learning is maximized. Assists students, teachers, and other staff in daily activities related to assignment Provide supervision. Operates and maintains equipment related to job assignment Salary/Benefits: Hourly starting rate of pay is $19.90 per hour. Other benefits according to the Para Educator Working Agreement are located within the Human Resource section of the Austin Public Schools website at Commitment to Equity: Austin Public Schools is committed to diversifying its workforce to better reflect the community we serve. Common and Shared Accountabilities for All Positions Employees of Austin Public Schools are expected to support the strategic plan. Our mission at Austin Public Schools is to Inspire, Empower, and Accelerate. Our vision is to prepare all learners to make a difference in the world. All employees are to model and promote an environment that is respectful for all, and work collaboratively with other staff to focus on the needs of the learner. A quality, customer focus that conveys a welcome attitude, an adaptability to change, and a desire for continuous improvement is also expected of all employees. In addition, staff are to respect confidential matters, encourage a safe and secure environment throughout the schools, and be dependable and accountable employees. Application Procedure: Apply online at Employment - Austin Public Schools | Inspire. Empower. Accelerate.

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