Physical Education Teacher Assistant

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This position is eligible for a $1,500 Sign-On Bonus.
St. Ann's Home & School, in Methuen, MA, is a leader in special education and residential programming, offering private day programs, child and adolescent residential services, along with a broad range of outpatient services.
We are seeking a physical education teacher assistant for our education program. The physical education teacher assistant should possess a B.A. or B.S. preferably in a related field.
The physical education teacher assistant is responsible for assisting the physical education teacher with classroom preparation, teaching, behavioral management, and evaluation of physical education classes made up of 11-12 emotionally handicapped students.
The physical education teacher assistant must be able to prepare the gym and field for various physical activities. This includes measuring out courses for distance running, etc. The physical education teacher assistant is directly responsible to the physical education teacher.
The physical education teacher assistant should be physically fit and active with the ability to demonstrate physical sports related skills such as running, jumping, hopping, bending, twisting, pushing and pulling. The physical education teacher assistant should also be able to move equipment weighing 50 pounds and be able to physically restrain youth in an emergency to ensure everyone's safety is maintained. Staff are trained in current best practice techniques to safely respond to occasional aggressive, self-injurious or unsafe behaviors.
St. Ann's Home offers competitive salary and benefits, tuition reimbursement, on-site trainings, a supportive working environment and potential for career advancement.
The mission of St. Ann's Home & School is to provide a continuum of assessment, treatment, educational, and community-based services for children, adolescents, and young adults who present with a variety of mental health, emotional, and educational challenges. We seek to provide state-of-the-art programming and services in collaboration with these clients, their families, and other community and state agencies to help them manage their disabilities through our residential, day school, and community outreach programs with the goal of supporting the child in the least restrictive setting.
There are incredible benefits to working at St. Ann's home which include: $22.00 per hour Starting Salary Ability to pick up additional overtime shifts in our residential program Tremendous opportunity to gain valuable experience and skills that will position you for success in any aspect of the special education/human services field! $3000 Per Year Tuition Reimbursement Generous Paid Time Off (Vacation, Personal, and Sick) 13 Paid Holidays Health and Dental Insurance 401K and Employer Contributions to Your Retirement Plan Vision Plan Flexible Spending Account Employer Paid Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance Friendly, Welcoming, and Inclusive Environment Employee Assistance Program Fitness Room Ongoing Professional Development Opportunities Excellent Supervision Monthly Staff Appreciation Events Employee Referral Bonus Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Monday to Friday Education: Bachelor's (Required)
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Location:
Methuen, MA, United States
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education, Training, And Library Occupations

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