Assistant Teacher - Small-Group Support & Student Growth

Specialized Education Services, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

FullBloom is seeking a dedicated classroom assistant to support teachers in delivering small‑group instruction for students with special needs. You will reinforce learning, monitor progress, and document growth while collaborating with the classroom team.

The role emphasizes behavior support, one‑on‑one tutorials, safety, and accommodations to help students succeed. A high school diploma suffices, with college experience preferred, and a commitment to inclusive education is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting students with special needs in an educational setting.
• Ability to supervise and monitor students across locations.
• High school diploma required; college experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work with diverse groups of students from varying backgrounds.
• Lead small group instruction implementing the SESI model.
• Collaborate with the teacher to provide behavior and academic support.
• Conduct formal and informal assessments.
• Provide one‑on‑one tutorials and reinforce learning.
• Assist with large group activities and grading when needed.
• Utilize behavior support and intervention strategies.
• Support daily plans and document student growth toward goals.
• Supervise students and ensure safe movement to locations.
• Collaborate with other staff to address student needs.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Behavior management

Student assessment

Education

High school diploma

Job description

FullBloom is seeking a dedicated classroom assistant to support teachers in delivering small‑group instruction for students with special needs. You will reinforce learning, monitor progress, and document growth while collaborating with the classroom team.

The role emphasizes behavior support, one‑on‑one tutorials, safety, and accommodations to help students succeed. A high school diploma suffices, with college experience preferred, and a commitment to inclusive education is essential.