What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pocasset Full TIme Teachers Assistant (2) position at Pocasset School?
Teacher Assistant 6 hours per day
To work with students with disabilities under the direction, supervision of certified personnel and to assist students in reaching their goals as indicated on their IEPs.
Under Direction of Special Education Teacher:
1. Assist in implementing IEP goals.
2. Carry out small group instruction and assist in one-on-one instruction as needed.
3. Assist teachers and therapists in maintaining appropriate data and records
4. Support the continuous implementation of skills and goals associated with students’ OT, SLP and PT needs.
5. Carry out and maintain computer skills and communication devices for students.
6. Implement equipment, sensory, mobility, behavior plans and self-care plans (toileting) per students’ needs - the physical ability to assist in lifting students for the purpose of positioning, changing, toileting, etc. is essential