Elementary Literacy Support Specialist

Young World Physical Education; Auburn (MA); On-site; USD 23,419 - 35,817; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Auburn Public Schools is seeking a Title 1 Literacy Instructional Assistant for Bryn Mawr Elementary School in Auburn, MA. The role supports students with individualized education plans and collaborates with classroom and special educators.

Reports to teachers and the building principal. The position involves assisting students, maintaining confidentiality, and participating in training and progress reporting. The annual employment is based on student needs and school priorities.

Qualifications

• Evidence of ability to perform each essential function satisfactorily.
• Experience in working within an educational setting preferred.
• Understanding of child development and ability to work with children of varying abilities are essential skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides assistance to assigned student in line with the student's Individualized Educational Plan.
• Maintains high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students and their records.
• Willing and able to learn and master the use of communication device used by the student.
• Carries out personal health and safety protocols, including toileting as necessary, with appropriate training.
• Compiles reports of daily accomplishments and/or behaviors for regular meetings with regular and special educators, including consulting teacher for integration.
• Substitutes for teachers as requested.
• Assists in the development and implementation of a reinforcement program.
• Participates in in-service training programs and/or professional development programs, as assigned.
• Provides information to be included in the preparation of progress reports.
• Provides escort and assistance to assigned student(s) as necessary throughout the building.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Associate's degree in education or related field

Job description

Auburn Public Schools is seeking a Title 1 Literacy Instructional Assistant for Bryn Mawr Elementary School in Auburn, MA. The role supports students with individualized education plans and collaborates with classroom and special educators.

Reports to teachers and the building principal. The position involves assisting students, maintaining confidentiality, and participating in training and progress reporting. The annual employment is based on student needs and school priorities.