Special Education Preschool Teacher’s Aide – Pleasanton, CA

Teamwork Therapies is looking for a full-time, part-time, or per diem Special Education Teacher’s Aide for our Pleasanton location in California. We are seeking qualified, motivated, and compassionate individuals to join our dedicated team. We encourage dynamic individuals interested in working with children from 18 months to 36 months in a clinic-based Neuro Diverse classroom environment to apply. 

Responsibilities:

• Establish and maintain classroom rules and procedures to support a structured learning environment
• Follow directions and guidance provided by the lead teacher
• Plan and facilitate group activities aligned with developmental goals
• Record observations and daily activities of children during class time
• Prepare and submit required reports and documentation as needed
• Communicate effectively with staff to support each child’s development
• Assist with maintaining cleanliness and organization of the classroom
• Must be comfortable with diapering and attending to basic hygiene needs

Qualification:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher, with a valid Special Education license
• Early Childhood Education credits
• Prior experience as a Special Education Teacher Aide is preferred
• Strong knowledge of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other developmental conditions, with sensitivity to individual needs and strengths
• Strong knowledge of child development principles and evidence-based educational and classroom management practices
• Familiarity with classroom health, safety, and sanitation standards, with the ability to strictly follow all guidelines
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  

Required Certification and/or Registration: 

• CPR and First Aid certification for infants, children and adults, or willingness to obtain 

WHO WE ARE:

Teamwork Therapies is a leading provider of Occupational Therapy, Speech Language Pathology, Physical Therapy, In Home Early Intervention and Community based Early Intervention, with three clinic locations in Pleasanton, Tracy, and Stockton, California. We are a diverse and growing multidisciplinary team dedicated to client-centered therapy for children of all ages. We strongly value working collaboratively with other members of the interdisciplinary team to provide holistic care to our clients. We also offer opportunities for mentorship and support for those interested in a pediatric setting.

Salary and Benefits:

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: 

• $19 – $25 per hour 

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule
• Health, Dental and Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off and Sick Leave
• Referral program
• CEU Reimbursement