Aaca
Paraprofessional
Los Angeles, CA · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 25 days ago
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About the role
- About The Academy for Advancement of Children with Autism (AACA) At the Academy, our utmost priority is to create a nurturing and inclusive community where every student feels a true sense of belonging and inner peace. We understand the profound challenges our students face in various areas, such as sensory input/output, social skills, transitions, vocal
- ability, and general functioning. Many arrive at our school with significant behavioral issues developed over years of coping with their unique challenges. We wholeheartedly believe that each of our students is embarking on a journey of self-actualization towards their highest potential. At the Academy, we are committed to providing the necessary support
Responsibilities
- Support students with academic, social, and daily living skills.
- Help manage and de-escalate aggressive physical behaviors using approved techniques.
- Follow classroom management plans and behavior support strategies.
Nice to have
- We understand the profound challenges our students face in various areas, such as sensory input/output, social skills, transitions, vocal ability, and general functioning.
- Many arrive at our school with significant behavioral issues developed over years of coping with their unique challenges.
- We wholeheartedly believe that each of our students is embarking on a journey of self-actualization towards their highest potential.
- Together, we will nurture their talents, paving the way for a bright future ahead.
- We take pride in our core values here at AACA- UNITED Unity Nurture Innovation Tenacity Empowerment Dignity
- AACA is a Nonpublic School (NPS) serving students ages 5 to 22 with severe behavioral and developmental needs.
- The hours for this position are Monday-Friday 8:45AM-3:15PM 30 hours a week which is our fulltime hours.
- Assist with toileting, hygiene, and feeding needs.
Benefits
- Opportunities to grow in the field of special education.
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