What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Teaching Assistant position at The Stepping Stones Group?
Summary
As a Paraprofessional, you will support teachers and enhance the learning experience for students, particularly those with special needs. Your core skills in classroom management and communication will be essential in fostering a positive learning environment. You will work closely with children, including those with disabilities, to implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and assist in behavior management. Your premium skills in early childhood education and experience with diverse learning needs will further enrich the educational experience. Join our team to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students and contribute to their academic success.
Responsibilities:
- Assist students on a 1:1 or classroom aide basis within a classroom setting
- Work alongside lead teacher
- Implement individuals’ IEP
- Work with student’s grade K – 12th
- Assist with various behavioral levels mild to severe
- Assist with toileting and diapering as needed
Training:
- Autism training
- 4-hour online training in ABA basics
Benefits:
- Health insurance, 401k, long & short term disability, and more!
- No weekends
- Wellness stipend
- Access to Bridge Academy to advance your skills & education
Qualifications:
- Experience working with children or special needs population
- 1 year behaviors experience (required)
Preemployment Testing:
- Criminal background check & LiveScan
- TB test
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Public school
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- ABA or SPED classroom: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21
