Special Education Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start

Young World Physical Education

Natick (MA)

On-site

USD 31,684 - 45,460

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

ACCEPT Education Collaborative in Natick, MA is seeking dynamic Teaching Assistants to support students in middle and high school programs. You will work under the direction of the Special Education teacher and Behavior Specialist to assist with classroom instruction, track student progress, and help create a supportive learning environment.

Starting pay is competitive and includes professional training and ongoing support.

Qualifications

1–3 years of experience working with children and/or young adults.
Associate degree or equivalent experience.
Safety Care certified or willing to obtain certification.
Team player and dependable.
Ability to follow directions and work without supervision when necessary.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work well under pressure and maintain confidentiality.
Ability to multitask and maintain confidentiality.
Experience, ability and desire to work with students with special needs.
Compassion and patience.

Responsibilities

Work under the direction of the Special Education teacher and Behavior Specialist.
Assist with classroom instruction and support students.
Maintain a safe, clean and supportive classroom environment.
Collaborate with lead teacher to design and implement systems to track student progress.
Provide assistance during non-classroom time and arrange recreational activities.
Attend required meetings and trainings.