We are looking for a Resource Assistant who is bilingual in English and Spanish to support students with disabilities meet educational goals and objectives. The Resource Assistant works under the supervision of a Resource Teacher and works in the general education classrooms as well as small-group settings to support academic outcomes for students. Ideally we would like to engage a Resource Assistant who is seeking an advanced degree in education and can grow into a general education or special education teaching position.
Hourly Pay Rate: $20.00-$25.00
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide assistance to Resource Teachers and General Education Teachers to implement supports for students with IEPs and 504s and to ensure inclusive practices.
- Provide academic support in the classroom or pullout supports to students with IEPs 504s intervention or SST Plans in collaboration with general education teachers.
- Support students in accessing learning environments and meeting academic and social goals.
- Assist students in their use of educational resources and equipment.
- Enforce school behavior standards (caring safety responsibility respect and tolerance) while supervising student activity.
- Support implementation of a students behavior support plan and/or crisis plan including collection of data
- Support implementation of a students academic support plan including collection of data
- Assist Resource Team in documenting a students present level of performance (PLP) from teacher and developing goals for future IEPs
- Support teachers with use of electronic equipment and presentation of materials and methods to reinforce lessons to student.
- Welcome open inquiry and peer feedback and review.
- Participate in school-wide professional development workshops as requested to support MLCs inclusion model and to support instructional staff.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Student Services and/or designee.
Qualifications :
- Bachelors degree (BA) preferred or currently enrolled as a junior or senior university student and/or equivalent schooling and experience working with students in an educational setting.
- Experience working with and motivating groups of children while maintaining school standards.
- A desire to serve children.
- Bilingual in Spanish and English.
- Employment contingent upon clearance of Live Scan and TB test results.
Additional Information :
Benefits:
- Sick and personal days
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for growth in the organization
MLCs Board Policy requires all staff to provide evidence of current COVID-19 vaccinations Clearance with the Department of Justice and a current TB test.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time