Paraprofessional HHA or CNA

RCM Health Care Services

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • $18.00-19.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
We are seeking dedicated, compassionate people to work with children in NYC public schools. Paraprofessional (HHA) openings in all five boroughs!Paraprofessional (HHA/CNA) – Openings in Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, Staten Island and The Bronx!Job Summary for the Paraprofessional (HHA):
  • You will be provided with a full day FREE training in Nonviolent Crisis Prevention
This training includes a physical intervention unit to provide hands on experience with physical restrictive holds as well as verbal tactics to deescalate your assigned student.
  • You will be working 1:1 with a student within a classroom to provide adult supervision. Your student may have:
  • A medical diagnosis that requires attentive supervision and additional adult intervention and/or
  • Significant unsafe behaviors due to a behavior and/or emotional disability that requires the supervision of an adult to provide safe and nonviolent strategies to deescalate them.
  • Unsafe behaviors may include aggression (verbally or physically) towards you and/or other staff and students such as cursing, biting, hair pulling, kicking, punching and/or pushing.
  • May require supervision for medical conditions such a diabetes, seizures or require diapering and/or toileting assistance.
  • You may be expected collaborate with teachers and other supporting staff when needed on behalf of your assigned student regarding behavior plans
  • This is a full time job and it is important that you are committed to attending school to support your student. Hours range from 7:00 am to 5:00 pm. Extensive lateness and absences may result in termination from your position.
  • Each school has a dress code that you expected to abide by.
Qualifications for the Paraprofessional (HHA/CNA):
Compensation:
  • $18-$19/hr, commensurate with experience

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