EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT- SPECIAL EDUCATION
- Employer
- Wilmington Public Schools
- Location
- Wilmington, MA, US
- Salary
- Competitive
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- Job Category
- Teaching, Special Education Teacher, Support Staff, Teaching Assistant / Aide
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Job Description
We are seeking a Special Education Educational Assistant to work with students with the goal of helping them reach their educational goals. The educational assistant will be responsible for the following:
• Assist the special education and/or classroom teacher in the delivery of academic, social, and emotional/behavioral interventions within the general education classroom or any other setting within the school where instruction may be occurring
• Provide students a variety of supports (academic, social, and emotional/behavioral) with learning activities developed by the special education and/or classroom teacher to meet the varied and individual needs of each student
• Assist special education and/or classroom teacher by implementing student accommodations according to individual IEP and/or 504 plans
• Assist special education and/or classroom teacher by collecting data on student's goals and objectives
• Work with students individually or in groups to support learning
• Work collaboratively with special education, classroom teacher, support staff, and grade level colleagues
• Participate in meetings and professional development opportunities as assigned by the building or district administrator
• Maintain confidentiality regarding all aspects of their work with all students and staff
Position Type: Full-time
Positions Available: 1
Equal Opportunity Employer
Notice of Non-Discrimination
All educational and non-academic programs, activities and employment opportunities at Wilmington Public Schools are offered without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, homelessness, age and/or disability, and any other class or characteristic protected by law.
Job Requirements
EXPERIENCE PREFERRED: • Experience working with school age children ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: • Safety Care Training preferred - (if not trained previously, hired candidate will be trained by WPS)At least 3 years of relevant experience preferredAssociate degree preferredCitizenship, residency or work VISA in United States required
Application Questions
There are no application questions required for this job posting.
Contact Information
Andrea Armstrong, Human Resources Director
161 Church Street
Wilmington, Massachusetts 01887
Phone: 978-694-6000
Email: andrea.armstrong@wpsk12.com
We are seeking a Special Education Educational Assistant to work with students with the goal of helping them reach their educational goals. The educational assistant will be responsible for the following:
• Assist the special education and/or classroom teacher in the delivery of academic, social, and emotional/behavioral interventions within the general education classroom or any other setting within the school where instruction may be occurring
• Provide students a variety of supports (academic, social, and emotional/behavioral) with learning activities developed by the special education and/or classroom teacher to meet the varied and individual needs of each student
• Assist special education and/or classroom teacher by implementing student accommodations according to individual IEP and/or 504 plans
• Assist special education and/or classroom teacher by collecting data on student's goals and objectives
• Work with students individually or in groups to support learning
• Work collaboratively with special education, classroom teacher, support staff, and grade level colleagues
• Participate in meetings and professional development opportunities as assigned by the building or district administrator
• Maintain confidentiality regarding all aspects of their work with all students and staff
Position Type: Full-time
Positions Available: 1
Equal Opportunity Employer
Notice of Non-Discrimination
All educational and non-academic programs, activities and employment opportunities at Wilmington Public Schools are offered without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, homelessness, age and/or disability, and any other class or characteristic protected by law.
Job Requirements
EXPERIENCE PREFERRED: • Experience working with school age children ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: • Safety Care Training preferred - (if not trained previously, hired candidate will be trained by WPS)
Application Questions
There are no application questions required for this job posting.
Contact Information
Andrea Armstrong, Human Resources Director
161 Church Street
Wilmington, Massachusetts 01887
Phone: 978-694-6000
Email: andrea.armstrong@wpsk12.com
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