SPED Assistant Teacher: Small-Group Support & Growth

Specialized-Education-Services,-Inc.-3; Kingston (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Tuition reimbursement

Credentialing support

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

401(k) with employer match

Employee assistance program

Mental health support

Fertility and family building

Job summary

FullBloom, through SESI, seeks an assistant teacher to support K-12 students needing additional help. You will work with small groups, assist the lead teacher, and implement SESI’s instructional model to reinforce learning and behavior expectations.

You will track student progress, participate in assessments, and collaborate with staff to tailor support plans while maintaining a safe, inclusive classroom environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; college experience or bachelor's degree preferred.
• Experience working with students with special needs in an educational setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead small group instruction using SESI's academic rotational model.
• Collaborate with the teacher to provide customized behavior and academic support.
• Conduct formal and informal assessments.
• Support daily plans and track student progress toward goals.
• Supervise students and maintain safety.
• Utilize behavior support and de-escalation techniques when needed.
• Assist with large group activities and grading as required.

Skills

Experience with special needs students

Ability to work in diverse groups

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

FullBloom, through SESI, seeks an assistant teacher to support K-12 students needing additional help. You will work with small groups, assist the lead teacher, and implement SESI’s instructional model to reinforce learning and behavior expectations.

You will track student progress, participate in assessments, and collaborate with staff to tailor support plans while maintaining a safe, inclusive classroom environment.