Preschool Special Education Support Aide

Perry Township Schools; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Perry Township Schools in Indianapolis is seeking a Teacher Aide/Assistant to support the preschool classroom under supervision of teachers. The role includes instructional, clerical, supervisory, and behavior management duties, following programming directed by classroom staff.

The aide will work closely with the preschool teacher and special education staff, maintain confidentiality, document behavior, and communicate with the teacher of record for parent updates.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous experience in a classroom setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work effectively in the preschool classroom for student success.
• Be receptive to guidance on job responsibilities from the Preschool teacher and Special Education Teachers.
• Work in a positive and calming manner with students.
• Work in a professional manner with all staff and as a team member.
• Be punctual in attendance.
• Report any absences to the building administrators and preschool teacher.
• Communicate with the preschool teacher regarding pertinent information in regards to students.
• Document behavior, as directed by the teacher.
• Maintain confidentiality on all special education students.
• Respect that communication to parents must come via teacher of record.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Willingness to help

Calm, patient demeanor

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Perry Township Schools in Indianapolis is seeking a Teacher Aide/Assistant to support the preschool classroom under supervision of teachers. The role includes instructional, clerical, supervisory, and behavior management duties, following programming directed by classroom staff.

The aide will work closely with the preschool teacher and special education staff, maintain confidentiality, document behavior, and communicate with the teacher of record for parent updates.