Special Education Teaching Assistant at Judge Group

Our client is currently seeking Special Education Teaching Assistants for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year.  This is for Middle school, self contained programs, grades 6-8 with autism.

This job will have the following responsibilities:

• Implement instructional plans as determined by licensed teachers and therapists. 
• Apply lesson modifications as directed and supplement or change lesson modifications as needed to ensure that learning objectives are met. 
• Prompt, cue and redirect students to keep on task. 
• Administer curriculum-based tests/quizzes. 
• Ensure students record assignments, have correct materials and completed assignments for class as appropriate for student needs. 
• Take notes of curriculum presented during class as appropriate for student needs. 
• Provide physical care as needed: diaper, toilet, feed, reinforce adaptive PE/motor activities per instructions from teacher and/or therapist(s); assist, as needed, with hygiene and independent living skills. 
• Observe, document and reinforce appropriate student behaviors; communicate activities to teacher and facilitators. 
• Participate in weekly team meeting to review student progress, plan upcoming lessons and participate in trainings. 
• Assist with non-instructional activities.
  

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Educator License with Stipulations (PARA) 
• At least 19 years of age 
• One of the Following: Associate’s degree or higher 60 semester hours of coursework/ High School Diploma or GED and a score of 460 or higher on the ETS Parapro High School Diploma or GED and the following scores on the ACT Workeys 
• Applied Mathematics/Applied Math (with a score of 4) 
• Reading for information/Workplace Documents (with a score of 4)