1:1 Special Education Aide — Empower Students Daily

Johnston-Public-Schools; Johnston (RI); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 34,440,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnston Public Schools in Johnston, Rhode Island seeks a Special Education 1:1 Teacher Assistant at Johnston Elementary School. You will support a student with disabilities under certified staff supervision to promote learning and safety in instructional and therapeutic activities.

Responsibilities include assisting with curriculum reinforcement, documenting progress, and collaborating with teachers and therapists. Requires a HS diploma or GED; RI ParaPro certification; immediate start.

Qualifications

• Must have High School Diploma or GED.
• Associate’s Degree related to education OR completion of at least 2 years of college (48 credits).
• RI ParaPro Certification (or equivalent) and Safety Care Training.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to Johnston Public Schools policies and directives.
• Assists classroom teacher with reinforcement of curriculum in core areas.
• Works with students individually or in small groups.
• Monitors student achievement and classroom performance; keeps records.
• Prepares and organizes instructional materials and displays.
• Participates in required professional development and team collaborations.

Skills

Confidentiality

Dependability

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

HS diploma or GED

AA in education

2 years college

RI ParaPro Certification

Job description

Johnston Public Schools in Johnston, Rhode Island seeks a Special Education 1:1 Teacher Assistant at Johnston Elementary School. You will support a student with disabilities under certified staff supervision to promote learning and safety in instructional and therapeutic activities.

Responsibilities include assisting with curriculum reinforcement, documenting progress, and collaborating with teachers and therapists. Requires a HS diploma or GED; RI ParaPro certification; immediate start.