What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Teacher position at The Emerge Center?
Company Description
Emerge empowers children with autism and individuals with communication challenges through an interdisciplinary therapy program in an innovative educational model. The community support enables broad access to services and enriches the unique learning environment.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site Assistant Teacher role located in Baton Rouge, LA at The Emerge School for Autism. The Assistant Teacher will be responsible for supporting lead teachers in implementing educational programs, assisting with classroom management, and providing individualized support to students.
Qualifications
- Experience in special education or working with children with autism
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Patience, empathy, and understanding towards children with diverse needs
- Bachelor's degree in Education or related field is preferred
- Certification in Special Education is a plus
