The Katherine Thomas School in Rockville, MD is seeking to hire a one to one Teaching Aide to work with elementary/middle school students beginning with the current school year. The school serves students in elementary through high school with language and learning disabilities, autism, intellectual disabilities, and/or other health impairments that affect their learning. Work hours are 8:30 am to 4:15 pm M - F. EOE The 1:1 Teaching Aide will work directly with a student that requires additional assistance in the classroom. Responsibilities of the 1:1 Teaching Aide include: + Implement and strictly follow the student’s Behavior Plan + Support the student with academics, regulation and behavior during breaks out of the classroom + Document behaviors + Assist and monitor the student under the Special Education Teacher's supervision and direction + Organize the classroom Required Experience for the one to one Teaching Aide: + High School Diploma + Previous experience with students with behavioral needs highly preferred + Team Oriented, Reliable, Professional Attitude + Basic knowledge of technology to assist the students in the classroom + Interpersonal skills sufficient to maintain a calm, supportive, and firm approach with learning disabled students + Ability to use professional judgement and assume the risk in working with students/children with behavioral challenges + Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) training preferred