Special Education Teaching Assistant (K-5) - Long-Term Substitute
About The Position
This long-term substitute role is a temporary assignment from August through October, with a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week. The Special Student Services Substitute Teaching Assistant will help special education and ESL teachers provide for physical and instructional needs of English Language Learners and/or students with disabilities in a special education setting. They will assist in the implementation of classroom programs, including self-help, behavior management, and instruction programs, and work under the general supervision of the headmaster and immediate direction of a certified teacher and/or Coordinator.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to work with children with disabilities
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Knowledge of general office equipment
- A documented history of working well with young children.
- Must possess or obtain valid Texas fingerprint clearance card.
Nice To Haves
- Valid Texas educational aide certificate
- Highly Qualified as outlined by the Texas Educational Agency (as applicable)
- Work experience as an Educational Aide
Responsibilities
- Provide Support with Student Care / Management
- Maintain confidentiality
- Participate in staff development training programs, faculty meetings, and special events as assigned.
- Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
- Assist or participate in meetings designed to gauge and plan for student needs and support
Benefits
- Competitive overall compensation
- Participate in staff development training programs
- Participate in faculty meetings
- Serve on staff committees
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
