Inclusion Support Assistant for Student Success

Harford County Public Schools; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Harford County Public Schools seeks an Inclusion Helper at Abingdon Elementary School to support students with severe disabilities and assist teachers with instructional modifications. This is a full-time ten-month position with a starting salary of $24,705 and a maximum of $36,878, plus benefits.

Requirements include a high school diploma, strong verbal and interpersonal skills, and the ability to meet physical demands such as lifting and transferring students weighing up to 40 pounds.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or minimum educational standard established through federal legislation.
• Possess strong verbal and interpersonal skills.
• Able to meet physical requirements of position including lifting and transferring students up to 40 pounds.
• Experience working with students with disabilities preferred.
• Specific skills as dictated by the needs of the students.

Responsibilities

• Provides support to students during instruction; provides modifications and accommodations.
• Facilitates student independence in the least restrictive environment.
• Provides assistance to students to complete assignments; follows-up and reinforces activities.
• Monitors student behavior and implements behavioral strategies and intervention plans.
• Provides assistance with personal care needs including lifting, transferring, feeding, and toileting.
• Prepares instructional materials for students based on the direction of the teacher.
• Charts data on student progress, as necessary.
• Participates in professional development programs as assigned.
• Performs other work-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong verbal skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Harford County Public Schools seeks an Inclusion Helper at Abingdon Elementary School to support students with severe disabilities and assist teachers with instructional modifications. This is a full-time ten-month position with a starting salary of $24,705 and a maximum of $36,878, plus benefits.

Requirements include a high school diploma, strong verbal and interpersonal skills, and the ability to meet physical demands such as lifting and transferring students weighing up to 40 pounds.