Special Education Support Specialist (Day Academy)

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 36,400 - 41,496; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Benefits after 30 days of employment

ASCEND - Career Accelerator Program

Job summary

Devereux Day Academy in Landenberg, PA seeks an Instructional Support Specialist to aid teachers with academic, social, and behavioral needs of students with special needs. Responsibilities include implementing educational programming and providing one-on-one support as directed.

The role emphasizes health and safety, daily progress reporting, and PBIS reinforcement, with a Monday–Friday, 8am–4pm schedule and a pay rate of $17.50–$19.95 per hour.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma required; Associates Degree or completion of two years post-secondary education from an accredited college or university preferred.
• Experience: Previous experience working in a special education or behavioral healthcare setting with students with severe/complex behavioral/emotional issues preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the health and safety of the students.
• Provide assistance with academic, social and behavioral needs.
• Support the teacher and administration's direction while supporting youth and reporting progress daily.
• Reinforce PBIS goals and objectives.

Skills

Special education experience

Behavioral health awareness

PBIS knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Associates degree or 2 years post-secondary

Job description

Devereux Day Academy in Landenberg, PA seeks an Instructional Support Specialist to aid teachers with academic, social, and behavioral needs of students with special needs. Responsibilities include implementing educational programming and providing one-on-one support as directed.

The role emphasizes health and safety, daily progress reporting, and PBIS reinforcement, with a Monday–Friday, 8am–4pm schedule and a pay rate of $17.50–$19.95 per hour.