Teacher Assistant - Special Education Job at Focused Staffing, Austin, TX

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  • Focused Staffing
  • Austin, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Primary Purpose:

Provide specialized instruction under the direction of Special Education Teachers to Pre-K4-12th grade students for all core subjects.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

  • High school diploma or GED with
  • Valid Texas Educational Aide (Paraprofessional) Certificate or
  • College Degree may be substituted for a Texas Educational Aide (Paraprofessional) Certificate
  • Bilingual (Spanish) preferred

Special Knowledge/Skills:

  • Ability to work well with children and/or teenagers
  • Ability to communicate effectively, be flexible, punctual, and work within a team
  • Ability to use Computers, Google suite of products including Google Sheets, Google Drive, Google Docs, and Zoom, Copier, & Audio Visual Equipment

Experience:

  • Some experience working with children and/or teenagers

Major Responsibilities and Duties: Instructional Support
  • Provide specialized instruction under the direction of Special Education Teachers to assigned students for all core subjects.
  • Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
  • Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments.
  • Help maintain a neat and orderly classroom.
  • Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
  • Under the direction of Special Education Teachers, the Teacher Assistant must keep accurate administrative records to include service times, goal progress, and student attendance.
  • Substitute for the regular teacher on an as-needed basis.

Student Management
  • Conduct instructional exercises assigned by the Special Education or General Education teacher; work with individual students or small groups.
  • Help supervise students throughout the school day, inside and outside the classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.
  • Keep the student's General Ed and Special Ed teachers informed of the special needs or problems of individual students.

Other
  • Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance.
  • Participate in faculty meetings and special events as assigned.

Job Tags

Flexible hours,

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