Special Education Assistant Teacher - Small Groups & Growth

Specialized-Education-Services,-Inc.-3; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Tuition reimbursement and credential"

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with employer match

Employee assistance program

Mental health support

Smaller class sizes

Job summary

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, is hiring an assistant teacher to support students with special needs in in-district classrooms and standalone schools.

You will work with a teacher to deliver individualized services, monitor progress, and reinforce skills using SESI’s evidence-based models. Responsibilities include leading small groups, collaborating with staff, documenting progress, and applying de-escalation and safety practices to maintain a positive

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 and implement SESI’s 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 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 safety.
• Support the creation and implementation of daily plans and document student progress.
• Supervise students and coordinate with staff to ensure safety and monitoring.
• Collaborate with other teachers and related service providers to address student needs.

Skills

Experience with special needs students

Behavior management

Patient and empathetic

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, is hiring an assistant teacher to support students with special needs in in-district classrooms and standalone schools.

You will work with a teacher to deliver individualized services, monitor progress, and reinforce skills using SESI’s evidence-based models. Responsibilities include leading small groups, collaborating with staff, documenting progress, and applying de-escalation and safety practices to maintain a positive