Educational Assistant - Special Educatio

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Tomorrow's Children is a residential treatment center
• with a school on grounds.
• There are two Educational Assistant positions
• available.
• Under the direction of the special education teacher assist
• the student(s) in recitation, reading, and other curriculum tasks,
• guiding and helping them, but not teaching them
• Under supervision of the
• special education teacher, work with small groups of students to
• reinforce material initially introduced by the teacher
• Utilize education
• behavioral program in alignment with academic goals and IEP goals for
• each individual student.
• Ensure fidelity of education program.
• Patiently
• support student learning and engagement through lessons and work time
• using trauma informed care and restorative practices.
• Assumes
• supervisory role over the students when classroom teacher is out of the
• room
• Communicate vital information regarding the students to the teacher
• immediately and professionally
• Understands and respects the confidential
• nature of specific information relating to the students
• Develop,
• maintain, and regularly update documentation for each student including
• but not limited to: classroom binder, student education portfolio,
• student binder, behavioral reports, intervention, and documentation,
• attendance and engagement records.
• Support testing and assessment taking
• as assigned.
• Organize and/or assist with planning special events, off
• ground trips/field trips, and other outings as needed.
• Ensure enrichment
• activities are available for all students.
• Keep/track inventory of
• school, classroom, and curriculum supplies.
• Report a low inventory for
• ordering.
• Ensure classroom and work spaces within the school are
• maintained, cleaned, organized, safe, and orderly.
• It's imperative that
• classrooms remain clutter free to ensure safety during times of
• escalation and/or crisis.
• Attend Education Meetings and Teacher Meetings
• as assigned.
• Attend other meetings as requested by Administration.
• Physically protect students in situations of imminent danger.
• Ensure training and certification is kept up to date and current.
• Including but not limited to:
  Children's First Aid & CPR, Fire Safety, CCG, etc.
• Complete general cleaning duties as assigned.

• 1 year experience in school setting preferred.