SPED Teacher Assistant

Starkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District Henderson Ward Stewart Elementary
- Starkville, Mississippi Open in Google Maps

Starkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District Henderson Ward Stewart Elementary
- Starkville, Mississippi Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Starkville Oktibbeha School District

Starting Date: To Be Determined

• Assist the special education or regular education teacher in all phases of classroom activities to meet the needs of special education students.
• Assists the special education teacher in implementing the components of each child’s Individual Education Plan (IEP).
• Assists the special education teacher in providing for the physical needs of the children in the class such as helping with toilet procedures, assisting in feeding the children, and attending to their individual needs.
• Reports regularly and punctually to assigned work location and notifies supervisor or designee of impending absence in a timely manner.
• Performs other duties related to serving special education students as assigned by the special education director, teacher and/or principal.
• Maintains confidentiality of all student information.

• Promotes a positive image of the school district program to the public.
• Exhibits high expectations for self and students.
• Demonstrates continued growth by participation in professional development activities.
• Adheres to all safety procedures, rules, and policies to ensure the well‑being of all students.
• Reports regularly and punctually to assigned work location and notifies principal or designee of impending absence in a timely manner.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have completed at least 2 years of study (48 semester hours) at an institution of higher education; or
• Obtained an associate’s (or higher) degree; or
• Met a rigorous standard of quality as determined by a formal assessment. (Mississippi Test: ACT Work Keys - Reading for Information, Applied Mathematics and Writing Subtests)

Special Education >
Special Education Assistant

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Human Resources
• 401 Greensboro Street
• Starkville, Mississippi 39759
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