Student Support Assistant — Empower Learning On Site

Anne Arundel County Public Schools; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Anne Arundel County Public Schools is seeking Temporary Support Assistants to assist teachers with students' physical, emotional, and behavioral needs. Responsibilities include monitoring students, facilitating instruction, and supporting self-care tasks in schools and off-site locations.

The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma, with training in child development preferred. The role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work with students with disabilities. Daily travel within the county is required for the position.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform essential duties satisfactorily.
• Ability to assist students with personal hygiene and self-help skills.
• Ability to manage behavior of students in various environments.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the physical, emotional, behavioral, and instructional needs of students.
• Participate in professional development and attend workshops.
• Support students' social and emotional concerns.

Skills

Patience

Ability to work with students with disabilities

Communication skills

Proficiency with business technology applications

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalency Certificate

Formal training in child development

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Anne Arundel County Public Schools is seeking Temporary Support Assistants to assist teachers with students' physical, emotional, and behavioral needs. Responsibilities include monitoring students, facilitating instruction, and supporting self-care tasks in schools and off-site locations.

The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma, with training in child development preferred. The role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work with students with disabilities. Daily travel within the county is required for the position.