Assistant Teacher - Special Education & Small Groups

Specialized Education Services, Inc.; Maryland; Sur place; USD 23 000 - 32 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, seeks an assistant teacher to support K-12 students with special needs in in-district classrooms and standalone schools.

You will assist teachers, facilitate small-group instruction, and implement individualized plans to reinforce learning. The role emphasizes data-driven instruction, collaboration with educators and service providers, and maintaining student safety with de-escalation and crisis-management techniques.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; college experience or bachelor's degree highly preferred.
• Experience working with students with special needs in an educational setting preferred.

Responsabilités

• Work with a diverse group of students from varying developmental, cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
• Lead small group instruction as you implement the SESI academic rotational model.
• Partner with the teacher in providing customized behavior and academic support and conducting formal and informal assessments.
• Reinforce students’ learning of teacher-introduced materials and skills by assigning relevant tasks, using data to determine appropriate materials, and completing one-on-one tutorials.
• Assist the teacher with large group activities, grading work, guiding independent study or enrichment activities, and providing accommodations and modifications as necessary.
• Utilize behavior support and intervention strategies.
• Implement de-escalation techniques, crisis management, and physical restraint if necessary to maintain the safety of students and staff.
• Support the creation and implementation of daily plans.
• Support, document, and track student growth and progress toward academic, social, and emotional goals.
• Supervise students and ensure they are always monitored, including to and from appropriate school locations.
• Work in collaboration with other teachers, assistant teachers, and related service providers to address students’ needs.

Formation

High school diploma required; college experience or bachelor's degree highly preferred.

Description du poste

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, seeks an assistant teacher to support K-12 students with special needs in in-district classrooms and standalone schools.

You will assist teachers, facilitate small-group instruction, and implement individualized plans to reinforce learning. The role emphasizes data-driven instruction, collaboration with educators and service providers, and maintaining student safety with de-escalation and crisis-management techniques.