TEACHER ASSISTANT-TI-PRE-K ESE

Broward County Public Schools; Lauderhill (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Broward County Public Schools is seeking a full-time Teacher Assistant for ESE students. The role requires an Associate's degree or high school diploma with specific qualifications in educational support. Candidates with experience working with children and bilingual skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the Teacher Assisting Curriculum and passing score on ParaPro Test.
• Minimum of two years of experience working with children preferred.
• Six semester hours in Human Growth and Development preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assisting ESE students with daily living activities including personal hygiene and mobility.
• Utilizing positive crisis management skills.

Skills

Bilingual skills

Education

Associates degree from an accredited institution

Standard high school diploma or GED

Job description

Join to apply for the TEACHER ASSISTANT-TI-PRE-K ESE role at Broward County Public Schools

Qualifications:

1. EDUCATION: An earned Associates degree from an accredited institution, or at least 60 semester hours of earned college credit from an accredited institution.
2. OR
3. EDUCATION: Standard high school diploma or satisfactory completion of an approved General Educational Development (GED) Testing Program.
4. REQUIRED: Successful completion of the Teacher Assisting Curriculum at the designated technical college in the Broward County School District and a passing score on the ParaPro Test or other standard tests demonstrating the ability to assist in instructing reading/language arts, writing, and mathematics.
5. Additional hours of continuing education, if mandated, must be obtained within the required time frame to maintain active employment.
6. PREFERENCES:
7. Minimum of two (2) years of experience working with children preferred.
8. Six (6) semester hours in Human Growth and Development preferred.
9. Bilingual skills preferred.

Essential Performance Responsibilities include:

• Assisting with activities of daily living for ESE students, including personal hygiene, mobility, seizure control, feeding, adaptive equipment, and behavioral assistance, utilizing positive crisis management skills.

Details:

• Hourly Rate: Refer to salary schedule
• Work Calendar: 188 days
• Pay Grade: 13
• Employment Type: Full-time

Note: New hires will be hired at the minimum of the salary range. For salary details, visit the salary schedules link.