Job Opportunities in United States

If you love the rewards of teaching children in a classroom setting, are goal oriented, and are searching for a long-term career, we would love to have you as one of our respected team members! As a teaching assistant, you will utilize your empathic and passionate nature to teach the youth supported and work together with an incredible team to tend to the immediate medical/behavioral needs of our individuals.

You will be challenged by the dynamic environment, where you will work as a pivotal member of the staff, to exceed company goals and foster teamwork. If you want to play an integral role in teaching and breaking down barriers, then come work for us!

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide personal hygiene for adults or children by assisting with their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, dressing and eating.
• Assist teachers in preparing and maintaining educational materials and in classroom preparation
• Implement educational programming as directed by the classroom teacher
• Respond to maladaptive behaviors or medical needs according to treatment intervention plans
• Back up residential areas during school breaks and on weekends
• Report and document allegations/observations of abuse, neglect and exploitation according to established policies and procedures

Looking for something different? At Life Scape, we do things differently. We think differently. We treat differently. We strive for innovation, think outside the box, and work together for one goal – to improve the quality of life and outcomes of each child that we treat. If you’re ready to be a part of an organization that is changing the world of pediatric support, one child at a time, then apply for this job!
Need flexible hours? We offer many options for hours, with opportunities for 40 hours/week for full-time. Part-time and PRN hours are also available. Not sure if we have what you need – just ask!
New to direct care or teaching? We provide all training needed for the role! From First Aid to individualized care plans to assisting in reducing maladaptive behavior, we will provide you the tools you need to succeed!

Requirements

The Life Scape Advantage

Why Work for Us?

Note: Job postings are not exhaustive lists of all skills, responsibilities, or efforts associated with a job. They reflect principal job elements essential for performing the job and evaluating performance. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Life Scape is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer of females, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.

Education

Preferred

• High School or better
• General Equivalency Diploma or better

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)