School-Based Student Support Specialist

Anne Arundel County Public Schools; Galesville (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Anne Arundel County Public Schools is looking for a Temporary Support Assistant to assist teachers and support students with their physical, emotional, and behavioral needs. Responsibilities include supervising students, helping with personal hygiene, and supporting instruction. A high school diploma is required, alongside patience and effective communication skills. This role involves daily travel within the county and competence in using Microsoft Office tools. Interested applicants should be prepared for hands-on activities in a school environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to work with students who have disabilities.
• Punctual, regular, and predictable attendance.
• Effectively communicate with diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students throughout the school day.
• Assist with personal hygiene and self-help skills.
• Support students during instructional tasks.

Skills

Patience

Communication with diverse populations

Teaching styles for diverse learners

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalency Certificate

Formal academic courses/training in child development

Job description

Anne Arundel County Public Schools is looking for a Temporary Support Assistant to assist teachers and support students with their physical, emotional, and behavioral needs. Responsibilities include supervising students, helping with personal hygiene, and supporting instruction. A high school diploma is required, alongside patience and effective communication skills. This role involves daily travel within the county and competence in using Microsoft Office tools. Interested applicants should be prepared for hands-on activities in a school environment.