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Chase Foundation, A Vocationally-Driven Program
Support Services Specialist
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What they do
A Career Counselor works with adults of all ages to plan career choices and access the education and training needed to support a career. Gives skills assessment and aptitude tests to clients. Provides job search assistance or training for general workplace skills. Provides referrals for workplace literacy, academic or job training programs, or direct job referrals.
$65,520 / year median in California
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Support Services Specialist Chase Foundation, A Vocationally-Driven Program Costa Mesa, CA Job Details Part-time $19
- $23 an hour 19 hours ago Qualifications Behavior management Teamwork Applied behavior analysis Experience working with individuals with disabilities Basic math Working with students
Teaching Full Job Description Title:
Support Services Specialist Salary:
$19- 23 Hourly ( Based on experience and availability)
Location:
Fullerton, CA Hours:
8:30am- 2:30pm; Monday
Friday Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Support for
Person Centered Plans :
Assist in implementing the Person Centered Plan for students with diverse disabilities, ensuring their individual needs are met.Instructional Assistance :
Provide instructional support to individuals or small groups as directed by instructors, adapting to the needs of each student.Community Integration :
Accompany students on community-based activities, promoting socialization and skill development outside of the classroom.Personal Care Support :
Assist students with activities of daily living, including washing, toileting, and other personal care tasks, ensuring dignity and respect at all times.Medical Awareness :
Remain attentive to students' medical concerns, documenting relevant details and responding appropriately as needed.Meal Assistance :
Serve meals to students as part of the instructional program, promoting independence where possible.Physical Assistance :
Support and lift students who rely on mobility devices (e.g., heavy braces, wheelchairs), ensuring safe transfers and movement.Classroom Support :
Help manage classroom activities and monitor student behavior to ensure a productive learning environment.Transportation Supervision :
Oversee students during pick-up and drop-off, ensuring safe loading and unloading.Facility Maintenance :
Assist in keeping the classroom and facility clean, organized, and safe for all students.Behavior Management :
Respond to and manage challenging student behaviors, such as verbal outbursts or physical aggression, following appropriate protocols.Behavioral Documentation :
Record and report student behavior and progress to the supervising instructors and facility director.Data Collection :
Facilitate the collection of data regarding student progress and achievement of individual objectives.Record Keeping :
Maintain detailed daily, weekly, and monthly progress notes for each student.Knowledge and Skills:
Language and Communication :
Proficient in correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, and punctuation; strong oral and written communication skills.Mathematics :
Basic understanding of mathematical concepts for instructional support.Disability Care :
Knowledge of physical care requirements for students with disabilities.Teaching Methods :
Understanding of basic teaching techniques and strategies for working with students with diverse needs.Interpersonal Skills :
Ability to interact with students, staff, and families using tact, patience, and courtesy.Hygiene and Safety :
Familiarity with appropriate hygiene standards and health and safety regulations related to the position.Abilities:
Behavioral Intervention :
Ability to provide intensive behavioral intervention to students with a variety of needs.Record Maintenance :
Accurately maintain records and data related to student progress and behavior.Empathy and Patience :
Demonstrate a patient, understanding, and supportive attitude toward students.Confidentiality :
Maintain confidentiality of sensitive student information at all times.Judgment and Decision Making :
Use good judgment to respond effectively to student needs and follow established guidelines.Task Completion :
Efficiently complete tasks in a timely manner while adhering to education and behavior plans.Collaboration :
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, and families.Physical Demands:
The physical demands outlined below are essential for successfully performing the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities:- Dexterity to operate classroom and office equipment.
- Ability to hear and speak to communicate effectively.
- Visual acuity to read materials and monitor student activities.
- Physical ability to reach overhead and bend, kneel, or crouch to assist students.
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.
- Lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling objects up to 50 pounds, with occasional assistance required for heavier loads (up to 75 pounds).
- Ability to walk to various locations and actively participate in student activities.
Work Environment:
The role is performed in an indoor classroom and outdoor environment. The noise level is generally moderate, and employees may encounter occasional hazards:- Contact with dissatisfied or disruptive individuals.
- Potential exposure to blood, body fluids, and communicable diseases.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$19.00- $23.
Experience:
Applied behavior analysis: 1 year (Preferred) Behavior management: 1 year (Preferred) Ability toCommute:
Costa Mesa, CA 92628 (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Dental Insurance