Teacher Assistant

Overview:

Teacher Assistant Seven Hills Pediatric Center, an Affiliate of Seven Hills Foundation Seven Hills Pediatric Center is seeking a caring and dependable Teacher Assistant to support classroom activities and provide hands-on assistance to students with developmental disabilities. This role is essential in creating a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment for students with complex medical and educational needs.

Pay:

$26.00/hour Benefits for

Full-time Employees:

Health Insurance:

Offered through Blue Cross Blue Shield, with generous company contribution

Enhanced Retirement Plan:

25% - 33% Employer match based on tenure

Student Loan Assistance:

Consolidation, counseling, & limited employer contribution

Discounted Tuition:

With college & university partnerships

Tuition Assistance:

Reimbursed or prepaid college coursework

Home Mortgage Initiative:

Favorable down payment (3-5%), reduced closing costs co-paid by

Seven Hills Work-Life Balance:

Generous Accrued Paid Vacation:

3 weeks in your first year Vacation Cash-Out Option 3 Paid Personal Days 11

Paid Holidays Accrued Paid Sick Time Responsibilities:

Assist classroom staff with setup, participation, and cleanup for activities and events Provide hand-over-hand support to students during classroom tasks Complete routine classroom documentation under teacher direction Research and suggest new activities to enhance student engagement Support wheelchair-bound students in accessing school, residential areas, and the community Reposition, feed, and provide personal care to students/residents as needed Maintain a professional and supportive presence in the classroom Work in harmony with Seven Hills Foundation's mission and values

Qualifications:

Education & Experience:

Education:

High school diploma, GED, or HiSET required

Experience:

No prior experience required; personal or work-related experience with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred

Age Requirement:

Must be at least 17 years old, actively enrolled in secondary school, and possess a valid working permit

Certifications:

CPR/First Aid required

Driver's License:

Not required

Skills and Knowledge:

Academic support and activity planning Arts and crafts and sensory integration techniques Use of assistive technology Strong communication and interpersonal skills Team collaboration and ethical practice Classroom management and continuous learning mindset Why Join Seven Hills Pediatric Center? Be part of a compassionate team that empowers children with complex needs to thrive in a nurturing and inclusive environment. Your support will help students access meaningful learning experiences and build connections within their community. to make a difference in the lives of children and contribute to a mission-driven organization where every role matters.