School-Based Student Support Specialist

Anne Arundel County Public Schools; Glen Burnie (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Anne Arundel County Public Schools is hiring a Temporary Support Assistant to assist teachers by supporting the physical, emotional, and instructional needs of students. Responsibilities include supervising students, implementing instructional activities, and managing behaviors. Candidates should have a high school diploma, with preferred training in child development. This position requires strong communication skills and the ability to work with diverse populations. Daily travel within the county is necessary for this role.

Qualifications

• Ability to work with students who have physical, mental, emotional, and/or multiple disabilities.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively work and communicate with diverse populations.
• Employee must retain active licenses and certifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with proper social behavior and personal hygiene.
• Support students during instruction and curriculum tasks.
• Manage and observe student behavior in various environments.

Skills

Patience

Communication

Teaching Styles

Business Technology Applications

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalency Certificate

Formal academic courses in child development

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Anne Arundel County Public Schools is hiring a Temporary Support Assistant to assist teachers by supporting the physical, emotional, and instructional needs of students. Responsibilities include supervising students, implementing instructional activities, and managing behaviors. Candidates should have a high school diploma, with preferred training in child development. This position requires strong communication skills and the ability to work with diverse populations. Daily travel within the county is necessary for this role.