Inclusive Education Assistant: Support & IEP Goals

Accesspoint Ri

Cranston (RI)

On-site

USD 22,730 - 32,373

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

AccessPoint RI's Cornerstone School in Cranston, RI is seeking a dedicated Teacher Assistant to support students with diverse abilities under the Lead Teacher's guidance. This full-time daytime role focuses on implementing IEP goals, assisting with curriculum, and nurturing a respectful, inclusive classroom environment.

The ideal candidate holds a High School diploma or GED, and any ParaPro or Teacher Assistant Training is valued.

Qualifications

Must have completed High School Diploma or GED.
An Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Paraprofessional Education, Elementary Education, Physical Education, or related fields accepted.
Experience in working with children or adults with disabilities and completion of ParaPro and Teacher Assistant Training or equivalent accepted.

Responsibilities

Implement and monitor IEP goals, objectives, and curriculum under Lead Teacher guidance.
Assist in lifting and positioning students as needed.
Document progress on goals and standards in a timely manner.
Reinforce IEP goals during noninstruction times and varied learning activities.
Communicate with students using multiple modalities (oral, visual, auditory, kinesthetic).
Assist in planning daily programs and preparing classroom materials; maintain orderly, attractive learning environment.
Cover for Lead Teacher when needed and follow all teacher/therapist instructions.
Respond to students in a caring, respectful manner.
Perform any other duties as assigned.