Job Description
Job Description
Educational Counselor
Location: Pathways Academy- 11 Hillside Ave, Arlington, MA 02476
Monday – Friday – approx.. 7:30 – 3:00
6+ Months Contract
$23/hr on W2
Position: Educational Counselor – Temporary Teaching Assistant (JD attached) in Special Aide Classroom
Role Description: To assist special education teachers at one of our schools in McLean.
Children ages 6-21 on autism spectrum.
Estimated Assignment Length: 6 months, possibly longer.
Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Requirements: Please note that the candidate will be required to provide immunization records for MMR, a TB test, and a Flu vaccine.
*Bachelor's Degree preferred
JOB SUMMARY
The School Counselor provides ongoing academic, pragmatic, and social-emotional support to students with
complex learning profiles throughout the school day as determined by the needs of the program. The School
Counselor provides instructional support to students inside and outside the classroom and designs and
implements activities/ classes. The School Counselor works collaboratively with academic and clinical team
members, attends meetings, and prepares/maintains classrooms to support the development of students in a
child-centered, therapeutic school setting.
Essential Functions (Key Roles & Responsibilities)
Support teachers in the implementation of curriculum.
Support teachers, clinicians, and administration in maintaining a safe and nurturing environment.
Provide academic support, accommodations, and modifications as needed.
Engage and facilitate students' transitions between classes and throughout the building.
Supervise and implement coverage activities during staff absences.
Supervise students in all school locations as needed, including during arrival and dismissal.
Provide ongoing social-emotional support to students in the classroom and milieu.
With supervision, design and implement activities/ classes, if needed.
Complete student-related documentation as necessary.
Prepare and maintain the milieu and classrooms for use each day.
Proctor testing sessions, providing IEP-mandated accommodations as required.
Essential Functions (Key Roles & Responsibilities)
Model appropriate social cues and body language and provide social pragmatic support as needed.
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards
Company DescriptionFounded in 2002 by three former Monster.com executives; TalentBurst is an award-winning full-service Staffing Firm working directly with Fortune 500 companies in the US and Canada. We specialize in Contract and Contract to Permanent roles across many industries and have direct/contractual relationships with all our clients. Please visit our website www.talentburst.com or come meet us at our offices in Natick, MA, Miami, FL, Christiansburg, VA, Vineland, NJ, Houston, TX & downtown San Francisco, CA
Company Description
Founded in 2002 by three former Monster.com executives; TalentBurst is an award-winning full-service Staffing Firm working directly with Fortune 500 companies in the US and Canada. We specialize in Contract and Contract to Permanent roles across many industries and have direct/contractual relationships with all our clients. Please visit our website www.talentburst.com or come meet us at our offices in Natick, MA, Miami, FL, Christiansburg, VA, Vineland, NJ, Houston, TX & downtown San Francisco, CA