What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher Assistant Substitute position at WILDWOOD PROGRAMS INC?
Job Details
Description
Teaching Assistant- Substitute
Salary: $21.15/hour (for up to 20 hours /week )-Part time
This is a 10 month Position with an option to work in a 6 week Summer Program
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Reliable transportation
Who we are:
Wildwood School, a part of Wildwood Programs, provides a comprehensive educational program for students with autism spectrum disorders, and developmental disabilities to prepare them to be as independent as possible; Academic, social, employment, and functional skills are taught to each student as driven by their Individual Educational Plan (IEP), needs, and interests.
Who we are looking for:
We are looking for caring, compassionate and engaging individuals to help promote independence, self-esteem and social integration in a special education setting.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Assists students, individually or in groups, with specialized instructional programs prepared by the teacher to present or reinforce learning concepts.
- Assists teachers in the development and use of available instructional resources, materials and equipment appropriate to planned learning programs for students.
- Assists with the monitoring of students' activities in the halls and cafeteria, on the playground and during arrival and dismissal periods.
- Attends to the physical needs of students such a helping with clothing or attending to personal hygiene and toilet habits as needed.
- Learns and uses behavior management strategies to increase students' participation in the educational program.
- Assists teachers with clerical tasks such as attendance taking and reporting, lunch money and other collections, and organizing materials, equipment and furniture for day-to-day class work.
Qualifications
Salary : $21
