Special Education Assistant, Tier 3 — Make a Difference

Graebner Elementary; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Utica Community School District's Graebner Elementary in Sterling Heights, Michigan is seeking a Special Education Teacher Assistant – Tier 3. The role runs 7 hours per day, 8:00am to 3:30pm with a 30-minute lunch, supporting students with various needs and maintaining strict confidentiality.

Starting date is immediate. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and a willingness to work at multiple sites as needed, with duties including personal care and classroom support.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Demonstrated understanding of student needs and ability to work with special needs students.
• Maintain confidentiality and composure in stressful situations.

Responsibilities

• Assist student(s) with personal needs, including hygiene, diapering, toileting and clothing.
• Follow through with prescribed behavioral management or instructional programs.
• Maintain records and contact with parents as required.
• Provide general help during down-periods and assist with mobility needs.

Skills

Special needs support

Calm demeanor

Adaptability

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Utica Community School District's Graebner Elementary in Sterling Heights, Michigan is seeking a Special Education Teacher Assistant – Tier 3. The role runs 7 hours per day, 8:00am to 3:30pm with a 30-minute lunch, supporting students with various needs and maintaining strict confidentiality.

Starting date is immediate. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and a willingness to work at multiple sites as needed, with duties including personal care and classroom support.