About the job
The Teaching Assistant plays a vital role in supporting educators who work with students exhibiting academic, behavioral, and social challenges. This position involves teaching a comprehensive range of academic subjects and essential life skills, adapting strategies and materials to cater to each student's unique needs.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist the teacher in implementing effective methodologies such as Applied Behavior Analysis or Collaborative Problem Solving, focusing on individualized student support.
- Foster a nurturing learning environment by showcasing student achievements and projects.
- Ensure a consistent, safe classroom atmosphere conducive to student learning.
- Collaborate with the teacher to plan and deliver lessons tailored to various student needs, including both individual and group instruction.
- Adapt educational materials as necessary to optimize student engagement and understanding.
- Maintain thorough and accurate student records, including documentation in each student's binder and the preparation of annual reports.

