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EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT- SPECIAL EDUCATION

Employer
Wilmington Public Schools
Location
Wilmington, MA, US
Salary
Competitive
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


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    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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