What are the responsibilities and job description for the Support Specialist for Students with Complex Needs position at Perkins School for the Blind?
About Perkins School for the Blind
Perkins is an international non-governmental organization committed to delivering best-in-class education to children with disabilities. Our mission is to empower individuals who are blind or deafblind, along with their families, with the skills, confidence, and opportunities they need to succeed in their communities.
We believe that every child deserves access to high-quality education and support. That's why we offer a range of programs and services designed to meet the unique needs of each student. From preschool through high school, our students receive personalized instruction and care from experienced educators and therapists.
Job Description: Residential Counselor Teaching Assistant
As a Residential Counselor Teaching Assistant at Perkins, you will play a vital role in supporting our students with complex needs. You will work closely with our teaching team to provide direct care, teach independent living skills, and offer classroom support. Your goal will be to help our students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
You will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our students. If you are passionate about education and eager to work with children who face unique challenges, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.