Job Description
Our school district in Somerville, MA is seeking a passionate teacher aide. You would be assisting teachers in planning and preparation for daily activities. Aiding in instructional efforts of the teacher. Assist the teacher in preparing lesson outlines, plans, and curricula in assigned areas.
Details:
- 32.5 hours per week
- Start: ASAP until June 14th 2024
- Caseload: Elementary or Highschool position
- Must have a Para Educator License from Dept. of Education
- Provide support to students in the classroom, under the direction of the classroom teacher or special education staff
- Assist students with academic tasks, including reading, math, and other subject areas
- Work one-on-one with students who have special needs or require additional support
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes the social and emotional growth of all students
- Assist with classroom management and behavior support strategies
- Collaborate with teachers and other school staff to implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and accommodation plans
- Support students during meals, recess, and other school activities
- Help maintain a clean and organized classroom environment
- Requires an associate's degree or higher
- Experience working with children or in an educational setting is preferred but not required
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help students succeed
- Ability to follow directions and work effectively as part of a team
- Willingness to learn and adapt to the needs of the students and classroom.
Contact:
Ashley Schell | Director of Therapy Service
(470) 622 2703
Ashley.schell@procaretherapy.com