Special Education Assistant

Special Education Assistant - Full-Time

Basis Flagstaff is seeking qualified candidates for a Full-Time Special Education Assistant to start ASAP. The role offers a dynamic, exciting, and supportive environment.

• A high school diploma (Bachelor’s degree preferred)
• A Valid Identity Verified Prints (IVP) Fingerprint Clearance Card

• Experience working with children, especially those with special needs such as EBD/Autism support or behavior issues
• Experience with teaching and/or tutoring
• Understanding of behavior support/modification
• Familiarity with inclusion of special needs students within the general education setting

• Specializes in autistic support
• Demonstrate knowledge and credibility to parents, students, staff, supervisors, and outside agencies through oral and written communication that is timely, confident, and articulate
• Experience working with children, ability to perform tasks with precision (attention to detail, adherence to timelines)
• Excellent organizational skills and facility with office technology
• Open to new ideas in education

• Work one-on-one with a child with special needs such as EBD/Autism support or behavior issues
• Work with students with special needs in general education settings (classrooms, halls, lunchroom, playground, etc.) one-on-one or in small groups
• Assist students with staying on task during classwork and activities
• Encourage student's social and emotional development
• Reinforce positive behavior
• Liaise with the SPED coordinator, parents, and other stakeholders
• Support the learning expert teacher and subject expert teachers in the classroom
• Maintain confidentiality of student records and progress information
• Assistance with adaptive technology
• Enthusiastic about working with students with special needs
• Perform other duties as requested

• Salary is competitive and dependent on education and experience.
• BASIC Ed offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
• Employer paid medical and dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• PTO
• Ability to add dependents
• 401(k) with partial match that grows over time
• Employee Assistance Program
• Childcare Savings Opportunity (Kinder Care tuition discount)

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

BASIS does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, gender identity or expression, or any other classification protected by law. For inquiries regarding BASIS non-discrimination policies, contact Beverly Traver, Compliance and Equity Investigator, BASIS Educational Group, LLC., 7975 N. Hayden Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85258, .

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