Educational Assistant - Special Education

Tomorrows Children Inc
  • Waupaca, WI
  • Full-time
14 days ago

Job Description

Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Free food & snacks
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Signing bonus
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness resources

 
Tomorrow's Children is a residential treatment center with a school on grounds. There are two Educational Assistant positions available.
  • Under the direction of the special education teacher assist the student(s) in recitation, reading, and other curriculum tasks, guiding and helping them, but not teaching them 
  • Under supervision of the special education teacher, work with small groups of students to reinforce material initially introduced by the teacher
  • Utilize education behavioral program in alignment with academic goals and IEP goals for each individual student. Ensure fidelity of education program. 
  • Patiently support student learning and engagement through lessons and work time using trauma informed care and restorative practices. 
  • Assumes supervisory role over the students when classroom teacher is out of the room
  • Communicate vital information regarding the students to the teacher immediately and professionally 
  • Understands and respects the confidential nature of specific information relating to the students
  • Develop, maintain, and regularly update documentation for each student including but not limited to: classroom binder, student education portfolio, student binder, behavioral reports, intervention, and documentation, attendance and engagement records. 
  • Support testing and assessment taking as assigned. 
  • Organize and/or assist with planning special events, off ground trips/field trips, and other outings as needed. Ensure enrichment activities are available for all students. 
  • Keep/track inventory of school, classroom, and curriculum supplies. Report a low inventory for ordering. 
  • Ensure classroom and workspaces within the school are maintained, cleaned, organized, safe, and orderly. It’s imperative that classrooms remain clutter free to ensure safety during times of escalation and/or crisis. 
  • Attend Education Meetings and Teacher Meetings as assigned. Attend other meetings as requested by Administration. 
  • Physically protect students in situations of imminent danger. 
  • Ensure training and certification is kept up to date and current. Including but not limited to: Children’s First Aid & CPR, Fire Safety, CCG, etc. 
  • Complete general cleaning duties as assigned.
 

Numbers & Facts

LocationWaupaca, WI
Job TypeFull-time

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