Special Education Teacher Assistant

Located in Yreka California the Siskiyou County Office of Education provides direct educational programs for a specific student population and financial oversight of budgets of school districts in Siskiyou County. We provide many services including essential student programs and specialized resources to schools on a countywide basis. We work in partnership with other educational governmental and community agencies to bring needed grants and other resources to the students in Siskiyou County. SCOE is dedicated to quality services continuous improvement and customer satisfaction. We welcome you to apply for a position at SCOE and look forward to working with others to improve education in Siskiyou County.

Under general supervision of an Special Day classroom teacher the Special Education Teacher Assistant supports a program that allows students to participate in their environment as independently as possible. The Special Education Teacher Assistant supports the instruction care and supervision of developmentally communicatively or physically disabled children and youth. This position may include serving incarcerated youth. The scope of duties includes a variety of general classroom assistance physical assistance and specialized health care assistance. Special Education Teacher Assistants can be placed in Special Day classrooms throughout the county.