2491 Entry Level Teaching Assistant jobs in Downey,CA

Student Support Caregiver

Milton Hershey School

Maywood, CA 90270

Confidential

Bell, CA 90202

ALTO

Downey, CA 90242

ManTech International

Los Angeles, CA 90012

Spectrum Center Schools and Programs

Lakewood, CA 90712

High school diploma or equivalent w/ passage of basic skills test.
High School or better in Diploma or Equivalent
Hold currently or have the ability to obtain a state driver's license.
Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management training.
Prior experience providing instruction, guidance and/or support to children; preferably in an alternative, special education and/or behavioral health program setting.
Highly skilled in working with children with learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, emotional behavioral disorders and/or other related disabilities.
Comfortable driving and/or riding in a company van with students before and/or after school.
Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.
Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.
Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.
Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.

Zen Educate

San Gabriel, CA 91776

ABA training or at least 10 months of behavior tech/interventionist experience or RBT certification
CPI certification
48 college credits
Experience supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs
Experience with elopement, nonverbal and/or aggressive behaviors
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to stay calm and patient in challenging situations
English proficiency
U.S. work authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time)
Candidates must be 18 years or older to apply
Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day
Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)