Inclusion Support Specialist (School-Based)

Harford County Public Schools; Maryland; On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Retirement savings

Paid time off

Job summary

Harford County Public Schools is seeking an Inclusion Helper at George D. Lisby Elementary School to support students with severe disabilities and assist teachers with instruction, modifications, and data recording.

This ten-month, full-time position offers a comprehensive benefits package and requires a high school diploma, strong verbal skills, and the ability to assist with lifting and transfers as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or minimum educational standard established through federal legislation.
• Able to meet physical requirements essential for the job.
• Strong verbal and interpersonal skills.
• Experience 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.
• Assists 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 and transferring students.
• 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 and interpersonal skills

Ability to meet physical requirements

Experience with students with disabil­

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Harford County Public Schools is seeking an Inclusion Helper at George D. Lisby Elementary School to support students with severe disabilities and assist teachers with instruction, modifications, and data recording.

This ten-month, full-time position offers a comprehensive benefits package and requires a high school diploma, strong verbal skills, and the ability to assist with lifting and transfers as needed.