Substitute Teaching AssistantInstructional Aide
Job Location:
Melrose, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
7 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Title: Substitute Teaching Assistant/Instructional Aide
Reports to: Classroom Teacher/Principal
SEEM Collaborative Hurd Program is a separate special education setting located at The Ripley School in Melrose. It serves students in grades K-5 with emotional behavioral social and/or learning needs that affect their ability to learn in a general education setting.
Scope of Duties:
- Responsible to and functions under the direction of assigned supervisor.
- Assists the teacher/classroom team in the delivery of instruction and actively supports student in all activities; learning play specials etc.
- Assists the teacher in implementing classroom and individual behavior management systems to ensure the safety of students in all environments.
- Assists in facilitating independence social awareness language and appropriate behavior.
- Participates in training in relevant areas.
- Carries out other assigned duties for example; supervise student(s) at lunch or in the playground; personal care support such as toileting self-care clerical tasks etc. as assigned by the classroom teacher program principal or Summer lead staff.
- Must be able to lift pull or push approximately 40 lbs. and have the ability to move quickly from standing to floor and floor to standing.
- Must be willing to work with verbally and/or physically aggressive students.
- Must be friendly professional able to collaborate with colleagues able to remain calm in high-stress situations and able to accept and utilize constructive feedback.
- Employment is contingent upon passing a SAFIS fingerprint and CORI screening.
Required Experience:
Junior IC