Vision Classroom TA: Autism & IEP Support

The School Association for Special Education in DuPage County; Dillonvale (OH); On-site; USD 18,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational support organization in Ohio is looking for a dedicated ParaProfessional to support students with disabilities. The role involves assisting in the implementation of individualized education programs (IEPs), leading small group instruction, and monitoring daily student activities. A ParaProfessional Certification is required, as is understanding best practices for students with autism. The position provides a yearly minimum of 178 days at a competitive starting pay rate based on experience.

Qualifications

• ParaProfessional Certification required.
• Knowledge/Experience of specific best practice approaches for students with autism including verbal behavior and PECS.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and assist students as needed in their daily routines across classroom activities.
• Assist in collecting data for behavioral or academic progress.
• Initiate and follow through with behavioral interventions as designated by the classroom teacher.
• Lead and/or facilitate teaching of individuals in 1:1, small group, or whole class instruction.
• Assist individual students as necessary with tasks and routines.

Skills

Knowledge of specific best practice approaches for students with autism

Verbal behavior

Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS)

Structured Teaching

Education

ParaProfessional Certification

Job description

A local educational support organization in Ohio is looking for a dedicated ParaProfessional to support students with disabilities. The role involves assisting in the implementation of individualized education programs (IEPs), leading small group instruction, and monitoring daily student activities. A ParaProfessional Certification is required, as is understanding best practices for students with autism. The position provides a yearly minimum of 178 days at a competitive starting pay rate based on experience.