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Special Education Teaching Assistant

$23 - $25 per hour

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Job Description

Job Description

Contract (with potential for extension/conversion)

Role: Teaching Assistant/Educational Counselor

Location: On-Site in Arlington, MA

Schedule: M-F, ~7:30AM-3PM

Pay: $23-25/hour

Responsibilities:

  • Provide instructional support to students inside and outside of the classroom
  • Support teachers, clinicians, and administration in maintaining a safe and nurturing environment
  • Provide academic support, accommodations, and modifications as needed
  • Engage and facilitate students’ transitions between classes and throughout the building
  • Supervise students in all school locations as needed, including during arrival and dismissal
  • Supervise and implement coverage activities during staff absences
  • Work collaboratively with teams to prepare/maintain classrooms to support child development
  • Proctor testing sessions, providing IEP-mandated accommodations as required
  • Provide ongoing social-emotional support to students
  • Complete student-related documentation as necessary
  • Model appropriate social cues and body language and provide social pragmatic support
  • Design and implement educational activities, with supervision, if needed

Qualifications:

  • Experience working with children/adolescents
  • Flexible and responsive with a collaborative mindset and willingness to learn
  • Maintain a commitment to professional growth and competency
  • Exhibit positive behavior towards students, parents, and staff
  • Bachelor's Degree in Education highly preferred
  • Ability to pass a background check and medical compliance requirements
Company Description

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Vacancy posted 16 days ago
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