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EOAC - Economic Opportunities Advancement Corporation · 2 months ago

Apertura Futura: Behavior Support Aide Head Start (Internal Only Until 11/2/2025)

Waco, TX 76710

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$29K/yr - $31K/yr

3+ years exp

The Economic Opportunities Advancement Corporation is a private non-profit organization focused on eliminating poverty and providing opportunities for community development. They are seeking a Behavior Support Aide to assist teachers with behavior and instructional support, manage classroom activities, and provide guidance under the supervision of the Site Manager and Behavior Specialist.

Non-profit Organization Management

Responsibilities

Assist in the intervention and management of student behavior under the direct supervision of the Site Manager and/or guidance of the Behavior Specialist

Assist in the instruction of children under the direct supervision of the Site Manager and/or guidance of the Behavior Specialist

Diffuse disruptive behaviors, refocus, and transition the child into classroom activities

Assist teachers in the preparation of instruction

Help maintain a neat and orderly classroom

Help teachers keep administrative records and prepare required behavior and/or instructional-related reports

Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers

Keep the teachers informed of special needs or problems of individual students

Participate in staff development, including specialized training programs to improve job performance

Participate in staff meetings, staffings, one-on-one meetings, and/or training with the Behavior Specialist

Qualification

Child Development Associate (CDA)Behavior managementClassroom preparationEffective communicationWorking with children

Required

Associate's degree or two years of study (60 college hours) at an accredited institute of higher learning with 18 credit hours in early childhood development or related field, or

Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential in preschool with three years of experience working with pre-school aged children

Ability to assist in behavior management and intervention

Ability to assist in classroom preparation and instruction

Ability to work well with children

Ability to communicate effectively