SPED Self-Contained Teacher Assistant (Grades: K-6)

Dallas Independent School District
Dallas, TX
Category Education
Job Description
The SPED Self-Contained Teacher Assistant will assist the teacher in preparing instructional materials, maintaining a neat and orderly classroom, and providing support to students with physical disabilities. The candidate will also help manage student behavior, work with individual students, and maintain confidentiality.

Requirements

  • Help teacher prepare instructional materials and classroom displays
  • Help maintain a neat and orderly classroom and prepare classroom according to student needs
  • Help with inventory, care and maintenance of equipment
  • Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports
  • Provide orientation and assistance to substitutes teachers
  • Assist students with physical disabilities according to their needs
  • Assist students with physical needs and personal care
  • Assist with classroom curriculum
  • Help manage behavior of students
  • Assume responsibility for learning and adapting to each student's special needs
  • Work with individual students or small groups to develop motor skills
  • Help supervise students throughout the school day
  • Keep teacher informed of special needs or problems of individual students
  • Maintain confidentiality
  • Participate in staff development training programs
  • Perform all other tasks and duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • 401k Matching
  • Retirement Plan
  • Visa Sponsorship
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