Substitute Instructional Aide/Teaching Assistant

SEEM Collaborative • Stoneham, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible to and functions under the direction of the classroom Teacher. The Instructional Aide/Teaching Assistant will assist the teacher in the delivery of instruction and the implementation of IEP Goals and objectives. The role ensures the safety of the students in all environments and assists in facilitating independence, social awareness, language, and appropriate behavior. The aide also supports the teacher in the inclusion of students with special needs into the mainstream school and in the collection of data. Participation in training in relevant areas is expected. A key responsibility includes driving students to work. Employment is contingent upon passing a SAFIS fingerprint and CORI screening. SEEM Collaborative is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.

Requirements

• High School diploma, Associates or Bachelor degree.
• Employment is contingent upon passing a SAFIS fingerprint and CORI screening.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with elementary children with social/emotional/ behavioral needs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the teacher in the delivery of instruction and the implementation of the IEP Goals and objectives.
• Ensure the safety of the students in all environments.
• Assist in facilitating independence, social awareness, language and appropriate behavior.
• Assist the teacher in the inclusion of students with special needs into the mainstream school.
• Assist the teacher in the collection of data.
• Participates in training in relevant areas.
• Driving students to work.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree