Physical Management Assistant Pool

Physical Management Assistant Pool ($16.58 hourly)

Dorchester County Public Schools MACES LANE MIDDLE SCHOOL - CAMBRIDGE, Maryland

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $16.58 Per Hour

Job : 5493092

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Yesterday

Dorchester County Public Schools is currently accepting applications for Physical Management Assistants and substitute Physical Management Assistants for the  school year. The candidate will work under the direction of the school principal and the supervisor of special education. This position is seven (7) hours per day and does not include benefits.

• Support teachers in their work with individual students and students in small groups in order to reinforce and promote academic and behavioral successes;
• Assist classroom teachers in classroom behavior management;
• Assist teaching staff in devising special strategies for reinforcing content material and skills based on an understanding of individual student needs, interests and abilities;
• Monitor and support students in computer assisted activities;
• Maintain a high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students;
• Supervision of students during meal times and classroom transition times;
• Participate in staff in-service programs as assigned;
• Assist with lifting, feeding, and toileting of students as needed;
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or GED;
• Previous experience in a classroom setting preferred;
• Familiarity with accepted practices and procedures in working with students, to include those with behavioral problems;
• Ability to demonstrate a high degree of understanding and acceptance of all children and interest in the education of students with special needs;
• Ability to follow instructions;
• Ability to accept supervision;
• Ability to communicate effectively;
• A doctor’s note stating you are able to assist students with disabilities with Activities of Daily Living (ADL), which may involve lifting, pulling, etc. before you begin employment.

• At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

• Jeff Grafton, Human Resources Administrator
• 700 Glasgow Street
• Cambridge, Maryland 21613
• Phone:
• Fax:
• Email: graftonj