A26/27 SPECIAL EDUCATION ASSISTANT (Barcroft)
Arlington Public Schools•Arlington, VA
•Onsite
About The Position
This is a 0.5 FTE hourly salaried position located at Barcroft Elementary School. The role involves providing support to teachers and students in both general and special education classrooms. The assistant must be able to communicate effectively with parents and function as a collaborative team player, willing to work under teacher direction and supervision. The ability to work effectively with staff, parents, and children is essential.
Requirements
- Experience working with students with special needs.
- Experience working in a secondary setting.
- Clear understanding of the educational needs of special education and general education students, which includes, but not limited to, assistance with physical, or sensory needs.
- Must be reliable, dependable and flexible.
- Assistants must meet the requirements of the NCLB and Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) at the time of hire.
- A high school diploma.
- An associate degree or two years of college study.
- At least 60 semester hours OR A score of at least 455 on the Parapro Test.
Responsibilities
- Provide support to teacher and to students in general education and special education classrooms.
- Communicate with parents.
- Be a collaborative team player.
- Work under teacher direction and supervision.
- Work effectively with staff, parents, and children.
Benefits
- Benefit Eligible
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
