What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Teaching Assistant position at The Stepping Stones Group?
Company: The Stepping Stones Group
Title: Special Ed Paraprofessional
School Districts Available: St. Joseph School District
Job Type: 35-40 hours/week
Great opportunity for new grads! Join our team and together, we will continue our mission of transforming the lives of children and families, improving the quality of therapeutic and behavioral services, and joining with like-minded therapists, clinicians, and educators in order to have a greater impact in our communities.
Key Highlights:
Comprehensive health benefits
Monday to Friday school hours
Training & Mentorship provided
Wellness stipend
Responsibilities:
- Assist students on a 1:1 or classroom aide basis within a classroom setting
- Work alongside lead teacher
- Implement individuals’ IEP
- Work with student’s grade K – 12th
- Assist with various behavioral levels mild to severe
- Assist with toileting and diapering as needed
Training:
- Autism training
- 4-hour online training in ABA basics
Benefits:
- Health insurance, 401k, long & short term disability, and more!
- No weekends
- Professional development allowance & wellness stipend
- Access to Bridge Academy to advance your skills & education
Qualifications:
- Experience working with children or special needs population
- 1 year behaviors experience (required)
Preemployment Testing:
- Criminal background check & Fingerprinting
- TB test
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Do you have either a MO substitute teaching certificate, 20 hour substitute certificate or 36 college credits?
Experience:
- Special Education or ABA: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20
