Special Education Teaching Apprentice

American Preparatory Academy; Salem (UT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k)

Health Savings Account

Paid Time Off

Job summary

American Preparatory Academy in Salem, UT is seeking a dedicated mentor to supervise and instruct students with mild disabilities, serving as a stepping stone toward licensure. No teaching license is required to start.

You will work under the Elementary Directors, support math, reading and spelling groups, supervise during recess and lunch, and help with classroom tasks while fostering positive student outcomes.

Qualifications

• Energetic, enthusiastic and committed to student success.
• No license required
• Able to work well in a teamwork environment, including participation in a coaching model for teaching.
• Able to demonstrate good classroom management skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides supervision and instruction to students with special needs
• Supervise special needs students during recess and lunch
• Provides consistent communication to the Elementary Directors regarding students
• Responsible for teaching Math, Reading and Spelling groups based on student ability
• Clear the way for the homeroom teacher – running copies, grading homework, etc.
• Provides guidance and support to students in a positive manner
• Aide in the gathering and evaluating of student data
• May be asked to attend parent teacher conferences on a case-by-case basis
• May assist or lead in teaching homeroom subjects (including history, science, grammar, logic, etc.)
• May act as the homeroom teacher when the homeroom teacher is unavailable

Skills

Energetic

Teamwork

Classroom management

Positive communication

Education

Associate degree

48 college credits

ParaPro / Project PARA exam

Job description

American Preparatory Academy in Salem, UT is seeking a dedicated mentor to supervise and instruct students with mild disabilities, serving as a stepping stone toward licensure. No teaching license is required to start.

You will work under the Elementary Directors, support math, reading and spelling groups, supervise during recess and lunch, and help with classroom tasks while fostering positive student outcomes.