The Special Education Aide at The Lawson Academy works with individual and/or small groups of early childhood students (grades Pre-Kindergarten 3, Pre-Kindergarten 4 and Kindergarten) under the supervision of a certified teacher in the supervision and instruction of students.
- Assists with classroom activities, assignments and/or materials under the direction of the classroom teacher for supporting and reinforcing classroom objectives.
- Assist students with physical disabilities according to their needs
- Assume responsibility for learning and adapting to each student’s special medical, physical, communicative, and emotional needs.
- Communicates with teachers and other district personnel for assisting in evaluating progress and/or implementing learning objectives.
- Help manage behavior of students. This includes intervening in crisis situations and restraining disruptive or dangerous student behavior as needed.
- Implements, under the supervision of assigned teacher, instructional programs and lesson plans (e.g. reading, math, language comprehension, writing, computer, etc.) for presenting and/or reinforcing learning concepts.
- Help supervise students throughout the school day, inside and outside the classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.
- Monitors individual and/or groups of students in a variety of settings (e.g. rest rooms, playgrounds, hallways, bus loading zones, cafeteria, assemblies, field trips, etc.) for maintaining a safe and positive learning environment.
- Provides, under the supervision of assigned teacher, instruction to students in a variety of individual and group activities (e.g. self-esteem, behavioral skills, daily living skills, etc.) for the purpose of implementing goals for remediation of student deficiencies and ensuring student’s success
Employees in this classification will receive a variety of assignments including classroom support, lunchroom, playground, etc.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28,000.00 per year
Grade school specialties:
- Kindergarten
- Pre-Kindergarten
Schedule:
Experience:
- Special education: 1 year (Preferred)
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person