High School Special Ed Support Specialist

Los Alamos High School; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in New Mexico is seeking an Educational Assistant to provide specialized support to students aged 6-22 with disabilities. The role involves assisting with personal care, implementing behavioral plans, and participating in training. Candidates should have a high school diploma and a valid driver’s license, with the ability to manage student needs effectively. The position offers competitive hourly pay and a full-time contract from July 2024 to May 2025.

Qualifications

• Must have knowledge of special education operations and student instructional methods.
• Ability to communicate clearly and develop effective relationships with students.

Responsibilities

• Assist special education students with personal care and specialized interventions.
• Participate in specialized training and ensure safety and hygiene of students.
• Monitor student activity and report on their progress.

Skills

Specialized training in special education

Behavior management strategies

Communication skills

Basic math skills

Education

Completion of the twelfth grade

Valid New Mexico driver’s license

Educational Assistant license

Tools

Office equipment (computer, copier, fax)

Job description

An educational institution in New Mexico is seeking an Educational Assistant to provide specialized support to students aged 6-22 with disabilities. The role involves assisting with personal care, implementing behavioral plans, and participating in training. Candidates should have a high school diploma and a valid driver’s license, with the ability to manage student needs effectively. The position offers competitive hourly pay and a full-time contract from July 2024 to May 2025.