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EDUCATION AIDE
Bethlehem, PA
Direct Client/Patient Care
Full Time, Primarily M-F with additional hours & weekends as needed
Req # 39553 KidsPeace - KidsHaven Program | Bethlehem, PA What We Offer Generous PTO
Tuition assistance & student loan forgiveness options
Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance.
Two week paid training program
Professional growth: ongoing development, training opportunities, and structured career pathways.
Supportive environment: a collaborative and compassionate team culture. Position Summary KidsPeace is seeking a Bilingual (English/Spanish) Education Aide for an immediate opening within our KidsHaven program. Located in Bethlehem, PA, this program provides essential care and support to unaccompanied migrant children as they navigate reunification and acclimation. You will work with children who have experienced trauma, loss, and major transitions, delivering culturally responsive and traumaâ€'informed care that promotes safety, trust, and wellbeing. The Bilingual Education Aide - KidsHaven is responsible for assisting the Education Facilitator in the overall delivery of educational instruction, 1:1 or small group assistance, and other classroom assignments throughout the school day. The Education Aide assists in the overall management of the learning environment and assists in the direct supervision of the UCs when assigned. Shifts Available Full time
Day Shift 7am-3pm Qualifications Minimum 1 year of paid experience within an educational setting preferred.
Must be 21 years of age or older.
High School Diploma or equivalent required. Verified educational level for those educated outside the USA. Some college-level education preferred.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) proficiency—reading, writing, and speaking required
Valid driver's license preferred
Must pass a Criminal Record History Clearance and Child Abuse History Clearance (processed by KidsPeace).
Must pass a physical and drug screening (covered by KidsPeace).
Must complete all KidsPeace-sponsored training. Responsibilities The Bilingual Education Aide - KidsHaven is responsible for assisting the Education Facilitator in the overall delivery of educational instruction, 1:1 or small group assistance, and other classroom assignments throughout the school day. The Education Aide assists in the overall management of the learning environment and assists in the direct supervision of the UCs when assigned. About Us KidsPeace is a private charity committed to supporting the behavioral and mental health needs of children, families, and communities. Since 1882, we have provided psychiatric hospital services, residential treatment, accredited educational programs, and foster care services. Our culture is rooted in compassion, creativity, collaboration, and a dedication to providing hope and healing.
Competitive pay:
$18.00 per hour. KidsPeace is proud to be an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity. KidsPeace is the employer of choice in the mental and behavioral healthcare field. As a KidsPeace associate, you can expect the following:
Competitive compensation structures and the opportunity for associates to gather valuable practical experience and advance careers much more quickly than at other providers.
Generous paid time off that we actively encourage our associates to use which promotes a work/life balance.
Tuition assistance and a student loan forgiveness program to ensure that when you work to improve your ability to help our clients, you can rely on KidsPeace to support you.
Comprehensive benefits package including life and disability insurance as well as pet insurance!
An organizational culture filled with respect and the comradery of like-minded colleagues who live the mission to Give Hope, Help and Healing to Children, Adults and Those Who Love Them.