Job Description

Teacher Aide

• Discuss assigned duties with classroom teachers in order to coordinate instructional efforts.
• Prepare lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits, equipment, and demonstrations.
• Present subject matter to students under the direction and guidance of teachers, using lectures, discussions, or supervised role-playing methods.
• Tutor and assist children individually or in small groups in order to help master assignments and to reinforce learning concepts presented.
• Supervise residents in classrooms, halls, cafeteria, or other areas as needed.
• Conduct demonstrations to teach independent living skills.
• Distribute teaching materials such as textbooks, workbooks, papers, and pencils to residents and monitor the collection of supplies.
• Escort patients and assist with daily living activities as needed
• Maintain a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment for our patients
• Provide de-escalation and physical intervention if necessary (training provided)

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required 
• 21 years of age 
• 1+ years of experience in a healthcare, behavioral, social services, or classroom setting preferred
• Associates degree is a plus 
• Ability to work a rotating schedule including days, evenings, overnight and weekend shifts
• Physical capability to bend, stoop, lift, and assist with patient interventions

Benefits

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunities for career growth and ongoing training
• Rewarding, purpose-driven work environment
• Company-sponsored retirement plan with employer match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options

Perimeter Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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