A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.
Student Support Specialist - Bancroft School 8a-3p Bancroft - 3.0 Mount Laurel, NJ Job Details Full-time $20.07 - $22.63 an hour 3 days ago Qualifications School experience Student supervision Some college Student progress monitoring Experience working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders Illustration Behavioral standards enforcement in schools Student emotional support Academic IEP goal implementation Graphic design illustration Observational assessments for behavioral monitoring Mid-level Developmental disability care assistance High school diploma or GED Student social support Individualized instructions Bachelor's degree Working with students Data collection for student progress in special education Direct support Safety hazards Safe environment creation Working with students with special education needs Instructional materials development Student engagement classroom management Student needs assessment Teaching Student safety monitoring Personalized learning curriculum development Under 1 year
Full Job Description Overview:
We're Hiring:
Student Support Specialist - The Bancroft School - Mt.
Laurel NJ Hours :
FT 8a-3p -
M-F Hourly Rate:
$20.07-$22.63/hr.
Position Summary:
Provides assistance and support to Teacher in the planning and implementation of classroom instruction to specifically meet the educational needs of the assigned student. Provides encouragement and support to the student to contribute to the best possible educational experience.
Responsibilities:
Provides assistance to Teacher in planning classroom curriculum and implements plans to meet the physical, emotional, and educational needs of the assigned student; Provides assistance to Teacher for the assessment of an assigned student's abilities and capabilities;aids in the development and implementation of lesson plans and activities that are individual-specific, meet the learning needs of each student, encourage increased skills, and address specific IEP goals; Assists Teacher in establishing and maintaining a classroom environment conducive to maximum academic and social learning by maintaining order and guiding each student to socially appropriate behavior; Assists Teacher in the proper utilization of classroom equipment and materials. Makes recommendations to Teacher regarding the purchase and usage of new supplies and curriculum materials; Under direction of Teacher, observes and tracks student behavior, gathers behavioral data, performs calculations, and creates graphic illustrations for review by Teachers, clinical-specific staff, etc, to identify and monitor student proficiency and performance levels, to support modifications to current educational program; Provides ongoing assistance to Teacher in the management of individual behavior of students to create and maintain a safe and secure classroom environment. Reports any safety hazards, property damage, etc. to
Teacher Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent with A minimum of three (3) years of direct support experience, preferably within an educational or classroom-based setting; or Completion of 30 college credits with at least six (6) months of related work experience; or A Bachelor's degree in a related field. Prior experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is strongly preferred.
EEO Statement:
Bancroft stands strong against racism and hate of all kinds and supports actions leading to respect, equality, fairness and peace. We advocate for and embrace an inclusive and just world. One world. For everyone. We work with heart, respect and collaboration. We are communicators, listeners, problem solvers, partners and collaborators. Bring your authentic self to our team. Bancroft is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and supports diversity, equity and inclusion in its hiring and employment practices, so that every team member can feel a true sense of belonging, and maximize their unique potential. To this end, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. #DSP1