Special Education Instructional Aide - Lakewood at Shannon Moore

Application Deadline

Until Filled

Date Posted
11/6/2024
Contact
Shannon Moore
310-491-8456
Number of Openings
3
Salary
Single Rate
18 Per Hour
Length of Work Year
12 months
Employment Type
Full Time

Job Summary

Job Summary

Spectrum, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking an individual to join our family. This individual will join an award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction.  If you thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented, outcome-driven environment, seek a career with a social mission, and possess a problem-solving mindset, a sense of humor – and a stellar work ethic – we should talk.  Teacher's Aides/Instructional Aides provide individualized supervision and instruction to assigned students and additional support to the core classroom staff. Work with student(s) to implement their Individualized Education Programs (IEP) utilizing group and individual instruction in the classroom and community. The duties include but are not limited to training students in the following domains: community, vocational, leisure, domestic, academic, and social skills.   Position Details: Implements curriculum (including all on-site and community-based instruction) and behavioral intervention strategies consistent with the letter and intent of the IEP/ITP (Individual Transition Plan)/PBIP (Positive Behavior Intervention Plan) to meet each student’s goals and objectives. Performs job coaching duties as assigned, by assisting in the training of students, on campus or at community job sites in appropriate work behavior and specific employment skills. Completes accurate and timely documentation on student’s behavior as outlined by school procedures; reports observations to relevant staff and makes recommendations based on observations. Assists in preparation of other behavioral reports and daily activities log as required. Maintains confidentiality of student information and records at all times. 

Requirements / Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalency. Active paraprofessional license preferred. Prior experience working with children, preferably in an education or classroom setting. Prior experience working with students in a special education program setting preferred. Ability to analyze, interpret and apply concepts of basic math. Comfortable driving and/or riding in the van with students before and/or after school. Valid CA drivers license. Working knowledge of computer software applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.

Requirements / Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalency. Active paraprofessional license preferred. Prior experience working with children, preferably in an education or classroom setting. Prior experience working with students in a special education program setting preferred. Ability to analyze, interpret and apply concepts of basic math. Comfortable driving and/or riding in the van with students before and/or after school. Valid CA drivers license. Working knowledge of computer software applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.