Special Education Aide: Empower Student Success

Montgomery-Public-Schools; Jemison (AL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Montgomery-Public-Schools is seeking a Special Education Teacher Assistant to support instructional programs within assigned classrooms. You will assist in supervising and caring for students with special needs, implement plans for instruction, monitor behavior, and provide data to school personnel.

The role focuses on supporting individual education goals (IEP) and collaborating with the supervising teachers, while maintaining a safe, inclusive learning environment across local schools.

Qualifications

• Must hold an Associate’s degree.
• Minimum of 48 semester hours of study at a regionally accredited institution.
• Must have successfully completed the Alabama State Board of Education approved WorkKeys test.
• Alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board deems appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Adapts classroom activities, assignments and materials under supervision to reinforce objectives and include all students receiving special services.
• Provides instruction to students in a variety of activities to reinforce instructional objectives and implement individual plans.
• Supports teachers in administration of tests and in reviewing school work.
• Assists students with special needs in grooming, community accessibility and daily living tasks as assigned by the supervising teacher.
• Collaborates with supervising teachers to communicate information and resolve issues in line with guidelines.
• Confers with teachers on progress and implementing IEP objectives.
• Implements behavioral intervention plans under supervision for learning skill development.
• Monitors students across settings to ensure a safe and positive learning environment.
• Performs record keeping and clerical tasks to support teachers.

Education

Associate’s degree

48 semester hours

WorkKeys test

Board-approved alternatives

Job description

Montgomery-Public-Schools is seeking a Special Education Teacher Assistant to support instructional programs within assigned classrooms. You will assist in supervising and caring for students with special needs, implement plans for instruction, monitor behavior, and provide data to school personnel.

The role focuses on supporting individual education goals (IEP) and collaborating with the supervising teachers, while maintaining a safe, inclusive learning environment across local schools.