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Special Education Teaching Assistant

2 months ago


Decatur, Illinois, United States Decatur Public Schools Full time

Job Title: Special Education Teaching Assistant

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team at Decatur Public Schools. As a Teaching Assistant for Special Education, you will play a vital role in supporting students with special needs in a dynamic and inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide individualized support to students with special needs, promoting academic and personal growth.
  • Assist teachers in lesson planning, implementation, and assessment, ensuring a high-quality learning experience.
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues, fostering a collaborative and supportive community.
  • Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge in special education.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.
  • Experience working with students with special needs, preferably in a school setting.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse groups.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.

What We Offer:

Decatur Public Schools is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of our team, you will enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as access to ongoing training and education.