Teachers Assistant

Embrace Learning Institute; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Embrace Learning Institute is seeking a passionate Teacher’s Assistant specializing in Special Education and Behavior Support. This full-time role offers the opportunity to impact students with various cognitive and behavioral challenges directly, providing essential educational instruction in a hybrid environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a behavioral, residential, or EBD classroom.
• Strong understanding of working with children with ASD, ADHD, ODD, PDA.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct classroom instruction tailored to student needs.
• Implement individualized education and behavior plans.
• Monitor and assess student progress.

Skills

Behavioral intervention strategies

Communication

Collaboration

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education, psychology, special education, or related field

General education teaching certification

Job description

Teacher’s Assistant – Special Education and Behavior Support

Are you passionate about helping children with behavioral and cognitive needs succeed?Do you have experience working with students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), or other cognitive disorders? If so, we invite you to apply for the position ofTeacher’s Assistantat Embrace Learning Institute, where you’ll play a crucial role in both education and behavior support.

Position Overview:We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Teacher’s Assistant for a hybrid role that combines educational instruction and behavioral support. In this unique position, you will have the opportunity to lead classroom instruction and directly impact the learning and development of our students.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver direct instruction in the classroom, implementing lesson plans and activities tailored to each student’s needs.
Collaborate with behavioral & educational specialists, therapists, and other support staff to create a supportive and effective learning environment.
Assist in the development and execution of individualized education and behavior plans.
Use evidence-based strategies to manage challenging behaviors and encourage positive outcomes.
Monitor and assess student progress, making necessary adjustments to ensure success.
Build strong, supportive relationships with students, fostering a nurturing and structured environment.
Qualifications:

Preferred:Bachelor’s degree in education, psychology, special education, or a related field.
Required:General education teaching certification.
Required:At least two years of experience in a behavioral, residential, or EBD (Emotional and Behavioral Disorders) classroom setting.
Strong understanding of behavioral intervention strategies and experience working with children with ASD, ADHD, ODD, PDA, or other cognitive disorders.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills.
A genuine commitment to making a positive impact on students’ lives.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Physical Setting:

School
Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person