What are the responsibilities and job description for the Educational Support Specialist position at Spectrum Center Schools and Programs?
Job Overview
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs is seeking an Instructional Aide to join our award-winning team. As an Instructional Aide, you will provide individualized supervision and instruction to assigned students and additional support to the core classroom staff.
Main Responsibilities
Requirements
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs is seeking an Instructional Aide to join our award-winning team. As an Instructional Aide, you will provide individualized supervision and instruction to assigned students and additional support to the core classroom staff.
Main Responsibilities
- Implementing on-site and community-based curriculum instruction and behavioral intervention strategies consistent with the goals and objectives of each student.
- Instructing and monitoring students during lessons in the classroom to ensure fidelity of instruction and utilizing instructional strategies to assist with student learning and help students meet requirements for student course completion.
- Encouraging and monitoring the progress of individual students in accordance with specific timelines and communicating with the classroom teacher overall progress or interventions needed.
Requirements
- Associate degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study preferred.
- Prior experience working with children, preferably in a special education program setting.
- Highly skilled in working with children with autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities and/or challenging behaviors.