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Special Education - Educational Assistant, Resource Room
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What they do
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.
$44,465 / year median in Oregon
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Special Education - Educational Assistant, Resource Room
COQUILLE SD 8
Lincoln School of Early Learning - Coquille, Oregon This job is also posted in
COQUILLE SD 8
Job Details
Job ID:
5911153
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Yesterday
Starting Date:
To Be Determined
Job Description
Essential Job Functions:
Work with students on as-needed basis.
Adhere to established guidelines for behavior management and demonstrate appropriate role modeling for behavior.
Learn, understand and implement instruction and accommodations needed for student in all educational settings.
Provide supplemental instruction as directed.
Maintain a daily journal to document assigned student's behavior and anecdotes.
Recognize special needs of student and relay needed information to appropriate school personnel.
Become familiar with appropriate developmental goals for the assigned student.
Other duties as assigned
Other Job Functions:
Prepare reports and documents as needed.
Review and organize IEP files per standards as requested.
Adapt and provide materials as needed.
Recognize special needs of student and relay information to appropriate personnel.
Provide supplemental tutoring as directed by teaching staff.
Qualifications:
Knowledge of:
Meet Highly Qualified requirements by having at least 48 college credits or passing the district approved NCRC exam at level 5.
Effective communication skills
Problem solving skills
Effective written skills
Ability to:
Follow oral and written instructions given by personnel
Respect confidential information concerning students' school performance and disabilities.
Maintain composure in stressful situations
Summarize educational content and materials
Establish a working relationship with child and child's teacher.
Maintain regular attendance.
Maintain professional dress and cleanliness
Experience:
Prior experience working with special needs children desired
Physical Requirements:
In an eight-hour day, employee may
Stand/Walk 5-6 Hours
Drive 1-2 Hours
Sit 3-4 Hours
Stoop/Squat/Bend 1-2 Hours
Lift/Carry 1-2 Hours Up to a weight of 50 lbs
Climb Stairs Occasionally
Use hands for repetitive motions Frequently
Use feet for repetitive movements Frequently
Position Type:
Full Time
Salary:
$18.47 to $22.06 Per Hour
Job Requirements
Citizenship, residency or work visa required