ServingSchools · 3 months ago
Special Education TA/(Ed Tech III Certified) IMMEDIATE OPENING 1ST Grade
Gray, ME
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expServingSchools is seeking a Special Education Teacher Assistant (Ed Tech III Certified) for their Fiddlehead School of Arts and Sciences, a public charter school in Gray, Maine. The role involves supporting classroom learning and behaviors, facilitating student learning, implementing IEP accommodations, and collaborating with teachers to enhance student assessment and development.
Education
Responsibilities
Facilitate learning through the whole group, small group, and possible individual support of students
Carry out IEP and 504 accommodations
Support the academic and behavioral needs of students, including implementation of PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports) and RTI (Response to Intervention)
Help lead teacher carries out curriculum and instruction
Seek professional growth through reading, attending workshops, or completing coursework
Participate in all in-house professional development, including meetings, training, and annual professional growth and evaluation process
Work with General Education Lead Teacher and/or Special Education Teacher to collect and analyze student assessment data
Attend parent-teacher conferences and other class or school functions outside of regular school hours
Reinforce school policies and rules and maintain appropriate safety procedures
Perform other position-related duties as assigned by the lead teacher, Coordinator of Teaching and Learning, or Executive Director
Qualification
Required
Hold appropriate credentials- Special Education - Educational Technician III or Teacher Certification
Hold a Bachelor's Degree
Current authorization to work in the United States- candidates must have such authorization by their first day of employment
A minimum of two years working in an elementary school setting
Experience working with students with moderate special needs, and a desire to work with this population
The mental, physical, and emotional health to carry out the position of Special Education TA/Ed Tech III
A commitment to equity and high expectations for all students, including the ability to contribute to a safe, respectful learning community
Professional behavior that addresses job responsibilities, policies, and procedures
A desire and ability to partner with families, including effective and sensitive communication
Preferred
Experience as a Special Education - Assistant Teacher, Ed Tech III, or teacher for at least 4 years in an elementary setting
Experience supporting students with special needs, including providing IEP accommodations
Experience in rural schools
BHP certification a plus
Autism spectrum experience a plus
Benefits
Competitive Salary
Healthcare Insurance
Professional Development
Supportive Work Environment
Company
ServingSchools
ServingSchools is an online marketplace providing schools, agencies and job seekers a fast and easy way to find each other.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase