Special Ed Teacher Assistant — Positive Classroom Impact

Abilities-First,-Inc; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 28 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Abilities First, Inc. in Poughkeepsie, NY, is seeking a patient, energetic Teacher Assistant for our LaGrange School program. You will support the Classroom Teacher, attend to daily needs, and help implement classroom activities for children of all abilities.

Requirements include NYS Teacher Assistant Certification and a high school diploma; experience with disabilities is a plus. Schedule is Mon-Fri, 8:00 am–3:00 pm, 32.5 hours weekly, 48 weeks per year.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• NYS Teacher Assistant Certification.
• Experience working with children and/or adults with disabilities is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Assumes responsibility of the classroom in the absence of the Classroom Teacher.
• Follows classroom schedule ensuring that individual student therapies and IEP goals are implemented, and appropriate data is collected to ensure those goals.
• Assists students using classroom educational computer programs.
• Assists the Classroom Teacher and Teacher Aides in the preparation and development of teacher made materials.
• Assists in the organization and arrangement of the classroom in order to provide a conducive learning environment to meet each student’s individual needs.
• Attends professional/general staff meetings and in-service training.
• Implements designated curriculum for UPK and integrates into classroom activities.

Connaissances

IEP goals data collection

Experience with disabilities

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

NYS Teacher Assistant Certification

Description du poste

Abilities First, Inc. in Poughkeepsie, NY, is seeking a patient, energetic Teacher Assistant for our LaGrange School program. You will support the Classroom Teacher, attend to daily needs, and help implement classroom activities for children of all abilities.

Requirements include NYS Teacher Assistant Certification and a high school diploma; experience with disabilities is a plus. Schedule is Mon-Fri, 8:00 am–3:00 pm, 32.5 hours weekly, 48 weeks per year.