Literacy Support Specialist III

ServingSchools; Saco (ME); On-site; USD 27,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

ServingSchools in Saco, Maine seeks an Ed Tech III to support teachers and assist students with instructional goals in the classroom. Under supervision, you will help with reading, math, and computer activities, and relieve certified staff from non-professional duties.

Must have a high school diploma; prior experience with special needs is desirable. The position offers compensation per collective bargaining agreement and requires on-site presence at Saco schools.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Successful completion of college level coursework or passing of examination as required by the No Child Left Behind Act.
• Prior experience working with special needs children desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assists and guides students to reinforce reading, language arts, mathematics, computer instruction, and other skills.
• Works with students individually and in small groups to reinforce basic learning and implement assigned programs.
• Assists professional staff in the administration and correction of classroom exercises, tests and assessments.
• Assists in classroom preparations and strategies for reinforcing instructional materials and skills according to individual student needs.
• Assists with record-keeping procedures to document student learning and performance.
• Assists with classroom behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensure a safe and orderly classroom, and ensure students are on task.

Skills

Reading support

Math assistance

Basic computer skills

Record-keeping

Communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

College coursework or NB Act prerequisites

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

ServingSchools in Saco, Maine seeks an Ed Tech III to support teachers and assist students with instructional goals in the classroom. Under supervision, you will help with reading, math, and computer activities, and relieve certified staff from non-professional duties.

Must have a high school diploma; prior experience with special needs is desirable. The position offers compensation per collective bargaining agreement and requires on-site presence at Saco schools.