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A program preparing students with special needs for a Maryland High School Diploma or a Maryland High School Certificate of Program Completion has an immediate career opportunity for Classroom Assistants to work one-on-one with students. The Classroom Assistant supports teachers with the adaptation of instruction to meet the academic, medical, developmental, and technological needs of students by assisting with classroom preparation, organization, instruction, and behavior management throughout the school day. The program supports students ages six through twenty-one, in grades one through twelve.
Responsibilities:
- Complete instructional related duties including preparing, organizing, and utilizing materials to develop skills in academic and behavioral areas for all students.
- Assist with data collection, record-keeping, scoring and grading, and all essential classroom paperwork as directed.
- Carry out instructional programs for all students in accordance with the IEP.
- Follow classroom routines as outlined by the teacher.
- Attend and actively participate in general staff meetings, in-service training, team, and classroom meetings.
- Implement all protocols, behavioral plans, and crisis procedures according to trained procedures.
- Maintain a safe environment for students and staff, utilizing safe and effective behavior management strategies.
- Assist with the implementation of technology in instructional design and delivery.
- Assist teacher with case management duties, when directed, by consulting with Academic Case Manager, Clinical Case Manager, and Behavior Support Staff to provide consistent programming for students.
- Provide Academic Case Manager detailed information reflecting significant events of each day.
- Assist teachers in maintaining a clean, orderly environment conducive to learning.
Founded in 1978, Kennedy Services is one of Maryland’s oldest independent, woman-owned staffing services. Over 40 years later we are committed to our original mission to empower clients, talent and community through our service. It is this drive to improve the lives of those with whom we work that serves as our vision.
Our people are the greatest contributor to our success and we attribute our growth to the quality and dedication of our employees. Simply put, we built our business one outstanding employee at a time and we work tirelessly to do the same for our clients. Over 40 years’ industry experience has enabled us to refine our recruiting and staffing processes to place the best candidates in our clients’ most difficult positions. Over the years we have staffed (temp, temp-to-perm, and direct hire) employees of varied skill sets and professions, regularly demonstrating the flexibility necessary to meet the unique needs of each client. Today we serve employers in both the public and private sectors by sourcing and placing talent that facilitates their growth.
As a woman-owned minority business headquartered within Baltimore’s Empowerment Zone, Kennedy Services is certified as a Minority Business Enterprise with the States of Maryland and Virginia, and the City of Baltimore. This status provides increased government contracting opportunities for our client partners, making us an ideal teaming partner for any company bidding government jobs requiring minority participation.
Regardless of whether you are seeking employment opportunities or talent acquisition resources, Kennedy’s expertise and experience provide the strategic advantage to get you to your next level.
Our people are the greatest contributor to our success and we attribute our growth to the quality and dedication of our employees. Simply put, we built our business one outstanding employee at a time and we work tirelessly to do the same for our clients. Over 40 years’ industry experience has enabled us to refine our recruiting and staffing processes to place the best candidates in our clients’ most difficult positions. Over the years we have staffed (temp, temp-to-perm, and direct hire) employees of varied skill sets and professions, regularly demonstrating the flexibility necessary to meet the unique needs of each client. Today we serve employers in both the public and private sectors by sourcing and placing talent that facilitates their growth.
As a woman-owned minority business headquartered within Baltimore’s Empowerment Zone, Kennedy Services is certified as a Minority Business Enterprise with the States of Maryland and Virginia, and the City of Baltimore. This status provides increased government contracting opportunities for our client partners, making us an ideal teaming partner for any company bidding government jobs requiring minority participation.
Regardless of whether you are seeking employment opportunities or talent acquisition resources, Kennedy’s expertise and experience provide the strategic advantage to get you to your next level.
