What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Assistant I position at Clayton Valley Charter High School?
ROLE SUMMARY
The Special Education Assistant assists teachers in the delivery of educational and behavioral interventions of Special Education students; also assists Special Education students in general education classrooms with the goal of helping students to reach their educational goals. Due to the varied and individual needs of each student, Special Education Assistants may provide a variety of support and assistance, and should be flexible in adjusting to student needs. Serves as an assistant and resource to teachers in the supervision, teaching, observation, and training of students. May also be asked to implement learning activities for pupils; administers, scores and records results of assessments assists students in using instructional materials and equipment; and performs related clerical duties.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Delivers educational interventions designed by Special Education teachers to help students meet educational, academic, life skills, behavioral, physical, social and emotional goals.
Prepare/copies instructional materials as directed by the certificated staff member.
Assists certificated staff members to implement IEP to enable learning with minimal disruptions to other students and to foster student independence.
Assist students with personal needs including health needs when required- May require lifting of students.
Assists students in study labs to support students making adequate progress on their IEP goals, such as with support with organization, homework completion, and test preparation.
Provides small group and tutorial instruction and supervision as directed.
Informs the teacher of student progress and work.
Assists in general supervision of students.
Maintains confidentiality of information about students and parents.
Provides preventative and follow-up behavior management to students exhibiting disruptive behaviors and documents these situations.
Communicates effectively with staff & students regarding Welcome to Clayton Valley Charter High School – Home of the Ugly Eagles! We have a passion to educate, a commitment to excellence, and a strong connection to our students and school community. Clayton Valley Charter High School is looking for dedicated professionals who possess these qualities and want to play an important role in our students’ lives.
Located in the San Francisco East Bay Area (Clayton/Concord), CVCHS values its teachers and staff members, and they are among the highest compensated in the region. Our independent conversion charter school serves more than 2,200 students offering five dedicated academies, Advanced Placement courses, Career Technical Education, visual and performing arts, a robust athletic program, and so much more. If you want to make a difference and join a team impacting student lives, apply today to be a part of our Ugly Eagle community! Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Associates of Arts Degree, or
60 semester hours or equivalent of college training or district-approved staff development
Previous experience working with school age children preferred
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Salary : $25 - $33