Special Education Support Aide — Student Care & RTI

Kenmore Tonawanda UFSD; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Kenmore Tonawanda UFSD is seeking a capable aide to support students, including those with special needs, in traditional classrooms. Roles may involve 1:1 or 2:1 personal care, supervision, and implementing behavior strategies per IEP.

Candidates should be patient, empathetic, and able to maintain confidentiality while coordinating with parents and related services staff throughout the school day.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma.
• One year of experience in a community service organization, child-centered service or educational organization, or equivalent training.
• Equivalent combination of training and experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with student instruction, focused on RTI.
• Provide student supervision during classes and extracurricular activities.
• Duties may include lifting, feeding, personal care per IEP and confidentiality.
• Develop rapport with parents and related services staff.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Calm demeanor

Rapport building

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

1 year of experience in a community service/educational setting

Job description

Kenmore Tonawanda UFSD is seeking a capable aide to support students, including those with special needs, in traditional classrooms. Roles may involve 1:1 or 2:1 personal care, supervision, and implementing behavior strategies per IEP.

Candidates should be patient, empathetic, and able to maintain confidentiality while coordinating with parents and related services staff throughout the school day.