Hauppauge, NY, 11788, USA
12 days ago
Aide-Teacher
Overview At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school. With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most. Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you. **Why Powerback?** + **Benefits:** We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time and Part-Time team members. + **Support for New Grads & Clinical Fellows:** Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field. + **Continuing Education:** Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge. + **H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance:** We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role. + **Perks at Powerback:** Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program. Responsibilities The Teacher Aide is responsible for assisting the classroom teacher in the general supervision and management of the children. The Aide may also be assigned as a one-to-one for a particular child and assist the child in daily activities within the school setting. This position serves children from birth to 21 years. RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES: Assists in the implementation of daily programs and activities under the direction of the teacher. Assists in planning and preparing the learning environment, setting up interest centers and preparing needed materials and supplies. Attends to the students with physical needs in the classroom including daily and functional living skills. Encourages students by providing positive feedback about their abilities and performance. Assists teachers with the administration of tests and assignments and monitoring student progress. Addresses behaviors and coordinates with teachers when appropriate for behavior management. Supervises student activities outside the classroom such as recess, specials, and the restroom, when needed. Demonstrates an awareness of and adherence to safety and legal requirements established at the facility with an emphasis on maintaining a safe environment for all persons working in the facility. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications High school diploma. A background in care/development is preferred. The Teacher Aide must be at least 18 years of age. Posted Salary Range USD $19.50 - USD $19.50 /Hr. Genesis HealthCare, Inc. and all affiliated entities (collectively “Genesis”) has a strong commitment to diversity that is fully supported and practiced by our officers and leadership team. Genesis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, HIV status, national origin, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, amnesty, military status or status as protected veterans, or any other legally protected characteristic. Genesis is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and our goal is to foster an inclusive and accessible workplace free from discrimination and harassment where everyone has equal opportunities to succeed.
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