Role OverviewThe Special Education Assistant will assist in all aspects of the Special Education Program at the school's site. They will help maintain communication with the ESS Coordinator and/or SPED teacher and general education teachers. The SPED Assistant will provide paraprofessional support for individual student(s) or small groups with a variety of exceptionalities.
What You Will Do
Work with students with disabilities in general education, small group setting, or 1:1 setting. Reinforce positive behavior expectations. Maintain confidentiality of student records and progress information. Assist the ESS Coordinator/SPED Teacher with preparation of resource materials for individual students/small groups.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have certifications and credentials such as a passing score on an applicable paraprofessional exam (CPI, TEA Paraprofessional Certification). They will also have 1+ years of experience with related special education job duties.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
- Valid Identity Verified Prints (IVP) Fingerprint Clearance Card and/or satisfactory applicable state background check.
- Microsoft Office Suite.
Benefits
- Employer paid medical and dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- PTO
- Ability to add dependents
- 401k with partial match that grows over time
- Employee Assistance Program
- Childcare Savings Opportunity (KinderCare tuition discount)
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