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CHILDRENS GUILD INC

DC - Teacher Assistant

Washington, DC · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Use trauma-informed, positive reinforcement strategies to support student regulation and engagement * Help students navigate transitions, routines, and social interactions throughout the day * Assist ...

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How much do trauma informed jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for trauma informed in Washington is $58.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44.38 and $68.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Trauma Informed job?

A Trauma Informed job refers to a role where professionals recognize, understand, and respond to the effects of trauma on individuals. These jobs prioritize creating safe, supportive environments that avoid re-traumatization and promote healing. Trauma Informed practices are common in healthcare, social work, education, and criminal justice, among other fields. Employees in these roles receive training to foster empathy, build trust, and support resilience in those affected by trauma.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Trauma Informed position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a trauma-informed role, professionals typically need a background in social work, counseling, or psychology, with specialized training or certification in trauma-informed care practices. Knowledge of trauma assessment tools, case management systems, and evidence-based intervention models is often required. Empathy, active listening, resilience, and cultural sensitivity are standout soft skills for supporting individuals impacted by trauma. These abilities are essential for creating safe spaces, building trust, and promoting healing in diverse settings.

What does a typical day look like for someone in a trauma-informed position?

A typical day in a trauma-informed role involves meeting with clients to assess needs, providing supportive counseling or interventions, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans. You may also participate in case conferences, document progress, and connect clients with community resources. Regular professional development and supervision are common to ensure best practices in trauma-informed care. The work environment is often collaborative and focused on creating a safe, empowering atmosphere for both clients and staff.
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Infographic showing various Trauma Informed job openings in Washington as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $121,219 per year, or $58.3 per hour.
PRN Advanced Practice Provider (PA) - Trauma Surgery

PRN Advanced Practice Provider (PA) - Trauma Surgery

VHC Health

Arlington, VA • On-site

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7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 33 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

101st of 864 rated healthcare providers

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PRN Advanced Practice Provider (PA) - Trauma Surgery

VHC Health Physicians

Make a Real Impact in Trauma Care

Join a trauma team where your expertise, compassion, and clinical judgment directly shape patient outcomes. At VHC Health, our Advanced Practice Providers are valued partners in delivering high-quality, trauma-informed surgical care. You'll work in a collaborative environment that prioritizes patient dignity, safety, and recovery-while supporting your professional growth.

Your Role

As a PRN Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, you will work closely with collaborating physicians under an established APP Agreement outlining scope, privileges, prescriptive authority, documentation standards, and evaluation processes.

You will play a key role in:

  • Providing trauma-informed, patient-centered surgical care

  • Supporting quality initiatives, performance metrics, and risk-management standards

  • Ensuring compliance with clinical protocols and regulatory requirements

  • Contributing to a culture of safety, empathy, and excellence

Qualifications

Education

  • Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program

Experience

  • Two years of PA experience preferred, ideally in trauma, acute care, or surgical settings

Licensure & Certifications

  • Licensed as a Physician Assistant in Virginia

  • NCCPA certification required for PAs

  • BLS required; ACLS preferred for PAs

Why VHC Health? Award-Winning Excellence

Our commitment to exceptional care is recognized locally and globally:

  • Selected as the Washington Commanders' Women's Health Partner for leadership in women's and mental health

  • Ranked among Newsweek's World's Best Hospitals for four consecutive years

  • Honored with Women's Choice Awards across eight clinical categories

  • Named a 2023 Best Cancer Hospital by Newsweek

  • Recognized for Best Hospital Billing Ethics by Money Magazine and The Leapfrog Group

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