School Support Assistant: Student Care & Travel

Anne Arundel County Public Schools; Edgewater (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Anne Arundel County Public Schools is hiring a Temporary Support Assistant to provide assistance to students with special needs. Responsibilities include supervising and supporting students throughout the school day, teaching social skills, and facilitating instruction. Candidates must have a High School Diploma, be patient, and capable of working with diverse populations. This position requires daily travel within the county to various locations, including schools and libraries.

Qualifications

• Ability to work with students with physical, mental, and emotional disabilities.
• Direct provision of service required; punctual attendance essential.
• Ability to respond to diverse learners' needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist in supervising students throughout the school day.
• Support students in developing social behaviors and personal hygiene.
• Implement instructional plans and observe student behavior.

Skills

Patience

Communication

Teaching styles

Business technology proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalency Certificate

Formal academic courses/training in child development

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Video/web conferencing tools

Job description

Anne Arundel County Public Schools is hiring a Temporary Support Assistant to provide assistance to students with special needs. Responsibilities include supervising and supporting students throughout the school day, teaching social skills, and facilitating instruction. Candidates must have a High School Diploma, be patient, and capable of working with diverse populations. This position requires daily travel within the county to various locations, including schools and libraries.