Support Specialist for Students with Significant Disabilities

4 days ago


Newtonville, United States CAPS Collaborative Full time
Job Overview

CAPS Collaborative is seeking a highly skilled Support Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with certified teachers to provide specially designed instructional and non-instructional activities for students with significant multiple disabilities, including sensory impairments.

The estimated annual salary for this position is $40,000 - $50,000, depending on experience and qualifications.

About the Role

As a Support Specialist, you will be responsible for assisting classroom teachers in academic instruction in a public school inclusion classroom. This will involve working in small groups and one-to-one with students to provide physical and emotional support, enabling them to participate and benefit fully from the educational program.

You will also assist in setting clear and structured limits relative to student behavior, utilizing physical management techniques under the guidance of the Behavioral Specialist. Additionally, you will help prepare classroom materials, correct and/or grade student class work, and supervise students during transitions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist classroom teachers in academic instruction in a public school inclusion classroom
  • Set clear and structured limits relative to student behavior, using physical management techniques as needed
  • Assist in preparation of classroom materials and correct/grade student class work
  • Supervise students during transitions to class, lunch, recess, bathrooms, offices, and buses
  • Provide record keeping and other clerical duties
  • In the event of teacher absence, act as a substitute classroom teacher (additional stipend applies)
Requirements
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Respect and maintain student and family confidentiality
  • Cooperate successfully as a team member and communicate effectively with others
  • Maintain regular attendance and demonstrate flexibility and willingness to learn new skills
  • Perform delegated duties with expertise and assume responsibility for own professional development


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