What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Preschool Assistant position at ICCD?
Here at ICCD, we provide educational programming for young children with special developmental needs.
We are currently looking for a Substitute Teacher Assistant to join our team at ICCD. Must have access to transportation to travel to Mineola and New Hyde Park locations.
Responsibilities:
- To assist the teacher in all aspects of working with the children during instructional time
- To assist in the planning and setting up of classroom activities
- To assist in maintaining the Daily Goal Sheets for the children in the class
- Participation in team meetings and case conferences as required.
- To work with individual children and small groups as directed by the teacher
- Interact appropriately with children including proper level of voice, language and facial expressions
- Maintain a clean, safe and nurturing classroom environment
- Follow team recommendations when working with children, including following behavior modification programs
- To maintain appropriate professional relationships with the children and their families and staff.
- Busing includes escorting students to and from classrooms and following all required safety procedures.
- Constructively engage in the supervisory process with teacher and program director.
- Maintain open communication within the teacher/assistant teacher relationship.
- Responsible for assisting in all ADL activities, including toileting, hand washing and feeding.
- Follow the lesson plans provided by the teacher, in their absence.
- Be familiar with special alerts, allergies, special equipment and/or restrictions regarding students in the classroom
- Responsible in assisting in the implementation of the student's IEPs
- May need to escort and carry small children
- May need to travel between sites - Mineola/New Hyde Park
Hours: Monday - Friday
8:15 am - 3:15 pm
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Physical Setting:
- Special education school
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Special education: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Teacher Assistant Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20