Special Education Assistant — Empower Scholars’ Growth

EAGLE College Prep Schools; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

EAGLE College Prep Schools in Phoenix, AZ is seeking an Educational Assistant to support scholars in developing academic and character skills. You will collaborate with the lead teacher, stay organized, and assist with lesson prep and small-group instruction to help students reach their potential.

You will help maintain a positive learning environment, manage behavior, and support technology use. A strong commitment to student success and community engagement is essential.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree or 60 college credits or paraprofessional exam completion.
• At least one year of teaching experience is a plus.
• Experience working with youth and families in low-income urban communities.
• Proficient with technology.
• Valid teaching credential or willingness to attain one preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support a positive, achievement-oriented and structured learning environment.
• Provide assistance in lesson preparation and materials distribution.
• Assist teacher in planning and achieving high outcomes for students.
• Apply classroom management techniques and appropriate corrections.
• Maintain accurate records including attendance, behavior, and student data.
• Set and uphold high academic and behavioral standards.
• Implement lessons, assessments and character education as designed by the lead teacher.
• Support tutoring or small-group instruction as needed.
• Assist with on-task behavior and monitoring student activity.
• Support students with educational technology and logins.
• Monitor students during transitions such as lunch and dismissal.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Technology proficiency

Student support

Education

Associate’s degree or 60 college credits

Paraprofessional exam completion

Teaching credential (preferred)

Tools

Technology tools

Job description

EAGLE College Prep Schools in Phoenix, AZ is seeking an Educational Assistant to support scholars in developing academic and character skills. You will collaborate with the lead teacher, stay organized, and assist with lesson prep and small-group instruction to help students reach their potential.

You will help maintain a positive learning environment, manage behavior, and support technology use. A strong commitment to student success and community engagement is essential.