REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or GED and at least two years of experience working with youth or young adultsBachelor's Degree preferredMust have strong office, computer and oral and written communication skillsPossess knowledge of child guidance principles and practices, general instructional methods and techniques and basic subjects taught within District schools, including, but not limited to, arithmetic, grammar, spelling, language and readingStrong de-escalation skills and ability to be patient with abused, neglected and delinquent youthResponsive to quickly changing dynamics within a classroom settingAbility to motivate students to learnMust be able to maintain confidentiality at all timesMust be able to pass a pre-employment background check. PERSONAL WORK RELATIONSHIPS: The Teacher's Aide maintains frequent contact with the Youth Services Center Teacher, other County employees, neglected, abused and troubled youth regarding instructional and educational support and with student's school of origin and teachers.