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Sparta Area School District
ASD Teacher Assistant - Ridgeview Elementary
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A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.
$34,268 / year median in Michigan
+3% projected growth
Job Description
ASD Teacher Assistant - Ridgeview Elementary Sparta Area School District - 4.3 Sparta, MI Job Details Full-time 7 hours ago Qualifications High school diploma or
GED Full Job Description Qualifications/Description:
Experience working with students with autism is preferred; Ability to be responsible for all student self-care; Ability to physically attend to student needs, including personal care, diapering, augmentative communication, and assistive technology devices; Ability to lift 50 pounds Ability and willingness to perform recess monitoring, bus unloading, and lunchroom supervision, as necessary; Ability to be flexible with varying student needs and schedule changes; Effective communication skills with a variety of staff members; Ability to work with children in a caring, nurturing manner; Demonstrates flexibility, teamwork and organization; Collaborate with teacher to implement differentiated instruction/ASD strategies and supports necessary for meaningful engagement in the school setting Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality; Hard working and a team player; Experience with behavior data collection and modification is preferred; Basic computer skills preferred; Ukeru and/or CPI training is preferred; High School diploma or equivalent required; One of the following preferred: 60 credit hours of college credit Associate's degree College Board's SAT score of at least a 480 on evidence-based reading and writing and a 530 on math ETS Parapro Assessment with a passing score of 460Benefits
- Dental Insurance