What are the responsibilities and job description for the SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER ASSISTANT - AUTISM / LIFE SKILLS position at Alton Community Unit School District 11?
SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER ASSISTANT - AUTISM / LIFE SKILLS
The following position is now bid :
Special Education - Teacher Assistant - Autism / Life Skills - 6.5hr / 9 month / 178 days
QUALIFICATIONS :
Applicants must possess the following qualifications :
- Paraprofessional Licensure
- Excellent attendance record
- Ability to accept responsibility and work independently and reliably with moderate supervision in support of students in a general education setting
- Ability to provide academic support when given guidance from certified staff provide support to students in a variety of subject areas
- Ability to work cooperatively and courteously within professional teams to provide effective instruction and management in the general classroom setting
- Ability to effectively implement and utilize appropriate classroom management techniques that support teaching goals and objectives
- Willingness to take initiative to follow through on educational duties to maximize effective service provision in the general classroom setting
- Ability to stand on feet for two hours at a time
- Ability to go up and down stairs
- Ability to lift 30 pounds
- Excellent reliability
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to keep records
- Demonstrated excellent performance in the areas of professional attitude and dress
- Demonstrated excellent performance in areas of student confidentiality and privacy
- Willingness to participate in training relevant to the duties of the position
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :
An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer"