Part-Time Professional Residential Educator
Company: The Monarch Institute
Location: Houston
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
THE MONARCH SCHOOL PROFESSIONAL RESIDENTIAL EDUCATOR - Part-Time
of Students in the Residential Services Program Job Description
POSITION: Professional Residential Educators at The Monarch School
report to, and is supervised by, the Transition Services
Residential Coordinator and are considered members of the school
faculty. Their primary responsibility is to support student growth
in each of the four core goals of The Monarch School and
teaching/support independent living skills at home. Monday thru
Friday 4:30pm to 8:30pm or Saturday and Sunday 7:30am to 3:30pm.
Hours and days may vary depending on qualified candidate?s
availability. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor?s degree in special
education, education or psychology preferred. Experience working
with individuals with Neurological Differences in an educational
and/or residential setting. Valid Driver?s License. PHYSICAL
REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: ? Occasionally lifts up to 40
pounds. ? Generally works in standard home living conditions and
climate. ? Works in a highly stressful environment dealing with a
wide variety of challenges, deadlines and a varied and diverse
array of contacts. ? Works in a highly professional, confidential,
and friendly manner. DUTIES: Operates within the Monarch levels
system for identification, practice and document tracking of core
objectives. Monitors and provides support for medication, health
and safety. Manages and incorporates the integration of the Monarch
levels System for identification, practice and document tracking of
core objectives into the Transition Services Program. Identifies
practices and tracks progress on daily living skills of hygiene,
communications, transportation, socialization, laundry, money, etc.
Plans and supports meal planning and preparation of daily meals and
snacks, cooking, cleaning, shopping and nutrition. Assists with
support of other Transition Services homes and apartments that
includes coverage. Complies with all regulations regarding health,
safety and operations within Monarch established policies and
procedures. Develops and implements a program of well-rounded
educational, avocational and physical fitness activities. Supports
and collaborates in employment and ongoing educational programs.
Supports transportation needs of Residential Services Program
participants in Monarch vehicles. Develops and delivers a daily and
weekly plan of implementation that fulfills duties as outlined in
job description to Residential Coordinator. Implements The Monarch
School model of teaching with special emphasis on the development
of students? self-regulation, executive functioning, relational
skills and academic competence. Actively participates in the
development of a mentally healthy school community. Appropriately
supervises students at all times. Mentors/coaches students with
particular emphasis on those areas indicated as most pivotal in the
students? targets, skills, and stratifies. Learns new curriculum
models as directed. Supports students? therapeutic agenda in
coordination with Integrated Learning Practice Team. Demonstrates
cooperative team skills and considers teammates in all decisions.
Sets yearly goals and allows Program Coordinator to coach him/her
in the attainment of those goals. Performs other duties as
assigned. Presence at annual faculty overnight retreat as
coordinated. Performs other duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS
Working conditions range in a wide variety of challenges and
deadlines. The best candidate should be able to perform well under
pressure, think logically, remain calm, and be a great problem
solver. Although the position is emotionally rewarding, and
provides endless opportunities to have positive effects, it can be
stressful at times. Ability to lift up to 40 pounds. Frequent
standing, kneeling, stooping, and bending. Ability to move desk,
classroom equipment and adaptive equipment. Highly professional,
confidential, and friendly environment. Posted 06/27/2022
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