Empowering Special Education Teacher Aide

State-of-Missour; Union (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education seeks a Teacher Aide for the Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled (MSSD). This state job offers a base salary of $25,248 to $29,472, with possible adjustments for years of service or shift differentials.

You will implement instructional programs, follow behavior support plans, assist with daily activities and health procedures, help with arrival/dismissal, and maintain a safe classroom.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Experience working with individuals with severe disabilities is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement instructional programs as directed by the teacher.
• Follow behavior support plans for individual students.
• Accommodate each student’s communication needs.
• Follow daily schedule of activities.
• Perform daily self-care tasks for students.
• Follow health care procedures as trained by the nurse.
• Assist with arrival/dismissal and transport of students.
• Provide a safe school environment.
• Complete required in-service hours in year one and each subsequent year.
• Maintain confidentiality of student and staff information.
• Maintain CPR certification as required.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Disability experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education seeks a Teacher Aide for the Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled (MSSD). This state job offers a base salary of $25,248 to $29,472, with possible adjustments for years of service or shift differentials.

You will implement instructional programs, follow behavior support plans, assist with daily activities and health procedures, help with arrival/dismissal, and maintain a safe classroom.