Lawrence County Developmental Disabilities (LCDD) is a county government agency serving children and adults who are at risk for or have a diagnosed developmental disability.
We promote advocacy, inclusion and personal growth.
Are you ready to promote positive social change?
Our agency qualifies for the *public service student loan forgiveness*! We have a multitude of employee benefits including but not limited to: sick leave, personal days, and 8 paid holidays! Many health benefits, including retirement match of 14%!
We are seeking candidates with a *High School Degree or Equivalent*; must earn and possess and Educational Aide permit issued by the Ohio Department of Education; have valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record; meet acceptable background checks.
*Training is provided! Work Monday thru Friday 8:00 to 3:00 - 190 days per year.
Summers OFF!* Starting pay is $14.
55 per hour and may increase with experience.
*Requires Knowledge of: *child development and education; *Ability to:* carry out instructions; interact with and effectively communicate with children with developmental disabilities and their families; adapt effectively to a changing work environment; develop, maintain and exhibit a professional demeanor; maintain confidentiality of sensitive information; demonstrate regular and predictable attendance and punctuality.
*JOB DUTIES INCLUDE:*
* Assists in the training and education of individuals in the areas of social development, self-help skills, leisure activities, vocational skills, and academics relevant to the individual or Individual Educational Plan and extra-curricular activities.
* Develops materials for students to use during training and education activities.
* Assists the instructor in maintaining discipline in the classroom, hallways, cafeteria and playground in accordance with Board policies and regulations.
* Works with individual students as assigned by classroom instructor and performs duties as directed by the instructor or assigned by the Principal.
* Assists students in outside day programming activities such as bowling, swimming, outings and other activities.
* Performs assigned delegated nursing tasks including feeding, changing and administering medications.
* Assists students with mobility, physical and clothing needs, and in positioning, feeding, toileting, and personal hygiene.
* Assists students when getting on and off transportation vehicles.
Observes all safety and health rules, procedures and universal precautions.
Observes all safety and health rules, procedures and universal precautions.
* Assists the instructor in maintaining training and attendance records, and recording data for use with IEP.
* May be required to collect and record individual’s money while they are at school.
*visit our website: www.
lawrencedd.
org*
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Professional development assistance
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 7-hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: One location
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $14.
55 per hour
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Experience:
* Special education: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* Teaching Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person