Special Education Teacher Assistant

Job overview

The Special Education Teacher Assistant role is onsite in Chicago Heights, IL. Compensation is not specified. The position supports classroom instruction and services for students with disabilities within the Coffee County School System. The role exists to reinforce teachers’ learning objectives and help students participate in classroom activities. It contributes to student support through individual or small-group instruction, assistance with personal needs and mobility, and school clerical support as needed.

What you'll do

• Assist teachers with classroom activities and instructional support
• prepare requested materials
• provide individual or small-group instruction to reinforce IEP learning objectives
• supervise a class in the teacher’s absence as needed
• provide clerical support
• attend to students’ personal needs when necessary
• assist physically challenged children with mobility
• protect confidential student and staff information and follow applicable laws and policies.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

special education teacher assistant

chicago heights il

coffee county schools

classroom support

students with disabilities

iep support

small-group instruction

student mobility assistance

high school diploma

confidentiality

school system

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting requires a high school diploma or equivalent and Highly Qualified Status as required.

About the employer

Coffee County Schools is hiring for this role. Industry: Administration of Education Programs. Sector: 92.