Vision Classroom Teaching Assistant for Autism Support

DuPage County ROE; Dillonvale (OH); On-site; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

A school district in the US is seeking a dedicated individual to support students with disabilities by assisting in the implementation of individualized education programs (IEPs) and fostering an inclusive learning environment. The role requires a ParaProfessional Certification and knowledge of effective strategies for students with autism. Responsibilities include monitoring students, facilitating instruction, and collaborating with staff to enhance student engagement and success. Competitive pay based on qualifications, starting from $17.96 to $20.42 per hour.

Qualifications

• ParaProfessional Certification is required.
• Knowledge and experience with behavioral interventions for students with autism.
• Ability to assist in the implementation of individualized education programs.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and assist students in daily routines.
• Collect data for behavioral or academic progress.
• Facilitate teaching for individuals in small groups or whole class instruction.
• Assist students with self-help skills during the school day.

Skills

ParaProfessional Certification

Knowledge of best practice approaches for students with autism

Verbal behavior techniques

Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS)

Structured Teaching

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

A school district in the US is seeking a dedicated individual to support students with disabilities by assisting in the implementation of individualized education programs (IEPs) and fostering an inclusive learning environment. The role requires a ParaProfessional Certification and knowledge of effective strategies for students with autism. Responsibilities include monitoring students, facilitating instruction, and collaborating with staff to enhance student engagement and success. Competitive pay based on qualifications, starting from $17.96 to $20.42 per hour.