Special Education Substitute Teacher Assistant

Sussex-Wantage Regional School District; San Jacinto (CA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Sussex-Wantage Regional School District is seeking a Substitute Teacher Assistant for Special Education to support students with disabilities in district-wide settings. You will assist the classroom teacher with individual and small group instruction, providing physical help and emotional support as needed.

The role requires a high school diploma or higher, and the ability to communicate effectively with students, parents and staff.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma; college-level coursework in education or related field
• Minimum experience as determined by the Board
• Demonstrated ability to assist with instructional activities and to communicate effectively with students, parents and school staff
• Knowledge of diverse needs of children with disabilities and appropriate Special Education classroom practices
• Required criminal history check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status
• In programs funded with federal Title I funds, or in District-wide Title I Districts, paraprofessionals must meet education requirements

Responsibilities

• Assist the classroom teacher with individual and small group activities
• Provide physical help and emotional support to students as needed
• Communicate effectively with students, parents and school staff
• Help maintain a safe and supportive classroom environment

Skills

Communication

Instructional support

Disability awareness

Parental communication

Education

High School Diploma; college-level coursework in education or related field

Job description

Sussex-Wantage Regional School District is seeking a Substitute Teacher Assistant for Special Education to support students with disabilities in district-wide settings. You will assist the classroom teacher with individual and small group instruction, providing physical help and emotional support as needed.

The role requires a high school diploma or higher, and the ability to communicate effectively with students, parents and staff.