Special Ed Aide - Immediate Start, 7-Hour Days

Schwarzkoff Elementary

Sterling Heights (MI)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 33,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Utica Community Schools Schwarzkoff Elementary in Sterling Heights, Michigan is seeking a Special Education Teacher Assistant - AIM to support students with diverse needs. Start date is immediate; 7 hours per day with a 30-minute lunch, and assignments may shift by student needs across sites.

The role involves assisting with personal care, managing records, and maintaining confidentiality while supporting the modified curriculum.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Demonstrated understanding of student needs, ability and desire to work with special needs students.
Maintain various records and file, parent contact may be required.
Characteristics sought include: Child-centered, adaptability, calm demeanor, respect for dignity, patience, confidentiality, and ability to alertly focus during times of potential distraction.

Responsibilities

Assist student(s) with personal needs, including but not limited to hygiene, diapering, toileting, and clothing.
Ability to assist student(s) with multiple challenges in the classroom/school environment.
Ability to follow through with prescribed behavioral management or instructional programs.
May need good physical flexibility such as ability to run, walk, lift and/or respond to student physical needs.
Willingness to be trained in area(s) of student health related awareness and intervention.
Willingness to accept assignment at multiple and potentially differing sites and locations depending on individual student needs as determined by the District.