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The Summit Center · 1 week ago

Classroom Aide - Amherst

The Summit Center is Western New York’s leading provider of evidence-based services for children and adults with autism and other developmental challenges. The Classroom Aide supports the lead teacher and educational team by assisting with instruction, classroom tasks, and student support, requiring strong communication skills and teamwork.

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Responsibilities

Assist in instruction and fulfillment of IEP mandates
Implement established behavior plan(s)
Assist teacher to implement and monitor individual lesson plans, data collection and charting systems
Assist in conducting classroom activities that enhance opportunity to develop skills in areas of need
Assist with routine classroom functions
Maintain strict confidentiality
Assist with home-school communication
Assist with all required paperwork to be completed
Adheres to The Summit Center Core Agency Values of Adaptability, Accountability, Collaboration, Integrity, Optimism, and Respect
Adheres to the Summit Center employment policies as outlined in the Employee Handbook including, but not limited to dress code, attendance and punctuality, and Paid Time Off

Qualification

Childcare experienceCommunication skillsTeamworkReliabilityConfidentiality

Required

High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum of 6 months of childcare experience
Strong communication skills
Reliability
Teamwork
Ability to work effectively with students and staff both in and outside the classroom

Benefits

Fully paid school breaks (up to 8 weeks per year!)
Up to 10 days of paid time off
14–16 paid holidays annually
Potential for annual raises and profit sharing
Health, dental, vision insurance/Medical opt-out payment (up to $1,000/year)
On-Site daycare available (certain locations)
Employee Assistance Program:
Free mental health counseling
Free childcare referrals
Access to legal services
Grief/eldercare support
Financial planning resources

Company

The Summit Center

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The Summit Center is a nonprofit organization that aims to offer educational, behavioral health, adult and community programs.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Stephen Anderson
Chief Executive Officer
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Dana Zakes
Chief Financial Officer
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