Job Description
Job Description
The Katherine Thomas School High School Program (KTHS) serves students in grades 9 through 12 with language and learning disabilities, autism, intellectual disabilities, and/or other health impairments. The Katherine Thomas High School in Rockville, MD is seeking to hire a full-time high school Special Education Teacher Assistant for a 10 months position beginning with the current school year. Come be a part of a supportive team with friendly staff and help to make a difference in someone's life.
Teacher Assistant position responsibilities include:
- Assist teachers in implementing content area curricula
- Guide and assist students in the classroom in following the teacher’s instruction and school/program rules
- Provide necessary accommodations to meet individual, group, and program needs
- Create a supportive learning environment
- Implement Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS)
- Document student progress through written notes and narrative reports
- Drive the school minivan as needed
Required Experience for the Teacher's Assistant:
- Must have a BA degree in education or a related field
- A valid driver's license with a good driving record
- Experience with students with learning disabilities, Autism, intellectual disabilities, and/or other health impairment preferred
- Ability to read, write, and speak English clearly
- Knowledge of education and behavior management methods, procedures, and techniques
- Must be reliable, maintain a professional attitude, and be team oriented
Posting ID: 593576519Posted: 2021-01-20