JOB GOAL: Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, to assist a school bus driver and teacher in providing therapeutic, medical and social instruction and assistance to individuals or small groups of severely and physically handicapped students, including seriously emotionally disturbed, multi-handicapped, medically fragile, the blind, deaf, and orthopedically impaired; monitor and report student progress regarding behavior and performance; assist student in developing various self-help skills, including hygiene, social, community, vocational, and leisure/recreational skills. Any combination of education equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade and two (2) years of successful experience in working with school-age children in an organized setting, including at least one year experience working with special education children suffering from severe, physical, and multiple disabilities desired.