Upper School Program Assistant

About the Employer

Qualifications

• High school diploma required with associate's degree or higher preferred
• Experience working with children/students
• Experience assisting in program implementation
• Ability to work with professional staff
• Outstanding preparation and/or experience may be substituted for some of the above qualifications.

Position Purpose

Supporting students with toileting and feeding needs; supporting instruction and implementing programs/lesson plans created by the special education teacher; escorting students to and from pick up/drop off locations during arrival and dismissal; supporting and implementing behavior plans as directed by BCBA and/or classroom teacher.

Additional Duties

• Support students with disabilities in inclusive and substantially separate settings
• Assist with behavior plan implementation
• Provide academic support as needed
• May need to support feeding and toileting needs
• Monitor for attention, work completion, and social navigation
• Perform duties as assigned by school administration
• Other duties as assigned by the classroom teacher