3 mental health worker jobs found

POSITION DESCRIPTION Under the direct supervision of the Occupational Therapist, the Occupational Therapy Assistant provides therapy services to special education students, ages 3 to 22 years in classrooms at various school site locations. This position will assist the Occupational Therapist on a day-to-day basis and will perform  services to students as outlined in the treatment plans. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS • Responds to requests for services from classroom teachers. • Assists the Occupational Therapist with data collection and various assessment instruments; • Assists the Occupational Therapist in the development of treatment goals for students; • Implements intervention plans as outlined by the Occupational Therapist; • Utilizes intervention tools and materials under the direction of the Occupational Therapist; • Collaborates with health care team, teachers, students, and parents; • Maintains equipment and supplies; •...

All applicants must be able to meet Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, formerly NCLB) requirement to receive further consideration. POSITION DESCRIPTION The Paraeducator works in the classroom to assist the teacher in the preparation and implementation of education and training programs. The Paraeducator assists and encourages the completion of all teacher-initiated activities in a variety of educational settings, including: Alternative Education Programs: Paraeducators working in the Alternative Education programs will assist teachers to provide youth who are “at risk” with academic training and supervision of the following programs: • Community Schools , providing students with academic, social skills and mental health development from grades 3-12 who have been expelled or referred by their local school districts or Probation; • Juvenile Court School, serving students who are wards of the court with academic, career technical education...

POSITION DESCRIPTION The substitute teacher works in the classroom to implement education and training programs. The substitute teacher directs, assists and encourages the completion of all teacher initiated activities in a variety of educational settings, including: Alternative Education Programs: Substitute Teachers working in the Alternative Education programs will assist in maintaining a safe classroom environment and provide academic training and supervision of "at-risk” youth through the following programs: Community Schools, providing academic, social skills and mental health development to students from grades 7-12 who have been expelled or referred by their local school districts or Probation; Juvenile Court Schools, bringing academic, vocational and computerized instruction, along with improvement of self-esteem and social skills, to Juvenile Hall to serve students who are wards of the court. Special Education Programs: Substitute Teachers working in...