Education Support Specialist — Impactful Classroom Support

The Summit Center; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully paid school breaks

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

The Summit Center in Amherst NY is seeking an Education Support Staff to assist in the classroom under supervision. The role focuses on supporting student instruction, implementing behavior plans, and maintaining an effective learning environment.

Candidates should be dependable, patient, and able to follow directions while working with staff and students. This position is Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–3:30 PM, 37.5 hours per week, with pay at $24.72 per hour.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Six months of direct clinical or educational experience with children or adults with developmental disabilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• IEP Support and Instructional Assistance
• Lesson Plan Support and Data Tracking
• Classroom and Operational Support
• Home and School Communication Support
• Behavioral Plan Implementation and Crisis Intervention
• Behavior Data Collection and Documentation
• Adhere to The Summit Center Core Agency Values and employment policies.
• Perform any other duties as requested by your supervisor

Education

High school diploma

SCIP-R certification

Ukeru certification

Job description

The Summit Center in Amherst NY is seeking an Education Support Staff to assist in the classroom under supervision. The role focuses on supporting student instruction, implementing behavior plans, and maintaining an effective learning environment.

Candidates should be dependable, patient, and able to follow directions while working with staff and students. This position is Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–3:30 PM, 37.5 hours per week, with pay at $24.72 per hour.