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Amergis Healthcare Staffing

Classroom Aide | $23/hr | Newfane, NY

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $23/hr

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Burt, NY (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/22/2026

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What they do

A Mental Health Assistant provides basic care and assistance with daily activities to patients with mental illnesses or cognitive disabilities. Helps patients dress and eat, monitors patients' well-being, and restrains patients if they become physically violent. Works in hospitals or mental health care facilities.

$39,286 / year median in New York

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

The Classroom Aide / Behavior Technician works to facilitate educational and behavioral services with children and adults with special needs and collaborates with school professionals and other behavioral specialists to achieve learning and behavioral goals and objectives. Interested in this position? Contact / send resumes to morhein@amergis.com

Details:

Start Date:

9/1/2026 (for the full school year)

Pay Rate:

$23/hr

Schedule:

8:05am - 2:35pm, Monday -

Friday Grade Level:

7-12

Special Education Location:

Newfane, NY Minimum Requirements:

High School diploma or equivalent required 1 year of experience with individuals with disabilities or school experience preferred Current CPR if applicable TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable Must meet all federal, state and local requirements Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.