What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Classroom Assistant - 24/25 SY position at Rowe Elementary/Middle School?
Position Type :
Support Staff / Special Education Assistant
Date Posted : 1 / 20 / 2025
Location :
Rowe Elementary School
High-Needs School)
Date Available : ASAP
Closing Date : 02 / 28 / 2025
Title : Elementary Special Education Classroom Assistant
Reports to : Director of Diverse Learning / Special Education Case Manager
Position Description :
Under the direct supervision of the General Education classroom teacher and the Special Education teacher, the Elementary Special Education Classroom Assistant is responsible for providing direct support to a specified student with exceptional needs in a manner that supports the overall educational atmosphere of Rowe Elementary School (RES), where students have the opportunity to meet and exceed academic, behavioral, and functional expectations, including through the implementation of a scholar's Individual Education Plan (IEP) or 504 Plan.
Position Expectations :
- Provide individual assistance and support to a specific student with identified behavioral and functional needs within the academic setting and during transitions throughout the day.
- Responsible for assisting the General Education classroom teachers and the Special Education teacher in all potential instructional settings, including assisting specific scholar at recess, multi-purpose room / gymnasium, lunchroom, libraries, field trips and all other educational settings;
- Responsible for guiding any independent study, enrichment work, and instruction set up by the General Education classroom teacher and the Special Education teacher;
- Administer diagnostic assessments with appropriate assessment modifications indicated in this scholar's Individual Education Program.
- When required, operate and care for classroom equipment for instructional purposes;
- Actively support a well organized, smooth functioning learning environment where the student can take full advantage of the instructional program and available sources;
- Serve as a resource person to the specialized services clinical team and IEP team;
- Perform other duties as may be necessary and assigned by the classroom teacher or Special Ed Case Manager
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