Special Education ABA Teacher Assistant — Elementary

Job overview

The Special Education ABA Teacher Assistant — Elementary role is onsite in Washington, DC, with an 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. workday. Compensation is $34,000–$53,500 per year. Bridges Public Charter School’s mission is to provide an exemplary educational program that includes all students. The assistant works with the lead teacher to support an elementary self-contained classroom and students with high-level special needs. The role contributes to inclusive instruction by supporting discrete-trial and social-skills instruction, behavior plans, student progress tracking, and classroom routines.

What you'll do

• Work with the lead teacher to plan and manage an elementary self-contained classroom
• support discrete-trial instruction, social-skills instruction, and behavior-plan implementation under BCBA supervision
• assist with VBMAPP assessments and data collection
• support small-group instruction and specials
• maintain grade and attendance records
• facilitate Morning Meeting
• organize breakfast and lunch
• support students during recess
• collaborate with teachers, service providers, and families
• attend school events and professional development.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

special education aba teacher assistant

elementary

washington dc

bridges public charter school

aba

discrete trial instruction

social skills instruction

behavior plan

vbmapp

8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

$34k–$53.5k

rbt training

medical benefits

401(k) match

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical and dental benefits
• disability insurance
• 401(k) with 4% match or continuation of the DCPS retirement plan
• child care and health savings plans
• pre-tax Metro deductions
• wellness activities.

Why this role

ABA and verbal behavior training is provided, and the posting says candidates may be able to sit for the Registered Behavior Technician exam; RBT certification is preferred.

About the employer

Bridges Public Charter School is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.