Teaching Assistant- Special Education- Post-Secondary

West Hartford Public Schools • Hartford, CT

344d • $125

About The Position

West Hartford Public Schools seeks to fill a position for a Teaching Assistant at Cogswell and Town Hall for the Post-Secondary program. Teaching Assistants will work under the direction of special education teachers and transition coordinator. The Post-Secondary program is an alternative, specialized educational setting, designed to foster emotional, social, and academic growth for students within a safe and structured learning environment. Academic and counseling components of the program are integrated to meet the individual needs of the students. The primary responsibilities of the Teaching Assistants at the Post-Secondary involve providing academic and behavioral support to students under the supervision of the teaching and clinical staff.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree

Responsibilities

• Provide academic support to students under the supervision of special education teachers.
• Assist in behavioral support for students in the Post-Secondary program.
• Work collaboratively with teaching and clinical staff to meet the needs of students.
• Support the emotional and social growth of students in a structured learning environment.

Benefits

• Rate of pay is $125/day

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees