Special Education Assistant: Inspire Growth in Small Groups

Specialized-Education-Services,-Inc.-3; East Bridgewater (MA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Tuition reimbursement

Credentialing support

Health benefits

401(k) match

Job summary

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, partners with school districts to operate in-district classrooms and standalone schools for K-12 students needing additional supports.

As an assistant teacher, you will help deliver individualized services in small groups and monitor student progress within SESI’s instructional model. Join a team dedicated to student success, growth, and well-being.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; college experience or bachelor’s degree highly preferred.
• Experience working with students with special needs in an educational setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work with a diverse group of students from varying developmental, cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
• Lead small group instruction as you implement the SESI academic rotational model.
• Partner with the teacher in providing customized behavior and academic support and conducting formal and informal assessments.
• Reinforce students’ learning of teacher-introduced materials and skills by assigning relevant tasks, using data to determine appropriate materials, and completing one-on-one tutorials.
• Assist the teacher with large group activities, grading work, guiding independent study or enrichment activities, and providing accommodations and modifications as necessary.
• Utilize behavior support and intervention strategies.
• Implement de-escalation techniques, crisis management, and physical restraint if necessary to maintain the safety of students and staff.
• Support the creation and implementation of daily plans.
• Support, document, and track student growth and progress toward academic, social, and emotional goals.
• Supervise students and ensure they are always monitored, including to and from appropriate school locations.
• Work in collaboration with other teachers, assistant teachers, and related service providers to address students’ needs.

Skills

Experience with special needs

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, partners with school districts to operate in-district classrooms and standalone schools for K-12 students needing additional supports.

As an assistant teacher, you will help deliver individualized services in small groups and monitor student progress within SESI’s instructional model. Join a team dedicated to student success, growth, and well-being.