Elementary Special Education Support Specialist

The Judge Group; Devon (PA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance benefits

Job summary

The Judge Group is seeking a Classroom Support Professional for elementary special education in Pennsylvania. This 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM role provides one-on-one and small-group support, assisting with academic instruction, behavior management, ADLs and implementation of individualized plans.

Required are a high school diploma or equivalent, caregiving experience, and the ability to support students with varied needs. CPR/First Aid certification and state credentialing are preferred prior to hire.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or individuals needing caregiving support.
• Ability to support students with behavioral, academic and personal care needs.
• CPR and First Aid certification required or to be obtained prior to hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic, behavioral and instructional support to students under teachers and case managers.
• Assist students in developing cognitive, communication, self-help, social and motor skills.
• Support the implementation of individualized education and behavior plans.
• Monitor and reinforce positive behavior strategies in a safe learning environment.
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) including feeding, toileting, hygiene and dressing when needed.
• Maintain records related to student progress and support services.
• Collaborate with teachers, specialists and staff to meet student needs.

Skills

Caregiving experience

Student support

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Judge Group is seeking a Classroom Support Professional for elementary special education in Pennsylvania. This 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM role provides one-on-one and small-group support, assisting with academic instruction, behavior management, ADLs and implementation of individualized plans.

Required are a high school diploma or equivalent, caregiving experience, and the ability to support students with varied needs. CPR/First Aid certification and state credentialing are preferred prior to hire.