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Special Education Support Assistant

2 months ago


Rockford, Illinois, United States Amergis Full time

Position: Special Education Support Assistant

Overview: The Special Education Support Assistant plays a crucial role in aiding students who require educational and behavioral support. This position is vital in fostering an inclusive learning environment under the guidance of the special education team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement Individualized Education Program (IEP) objectives, assisting with academic subjects such as mathematics and reading, while also addressing behavioral challenges.
  • Support educators in delivering lesson plans and engaging learning activities, including small group instruction and social skill development.
  • Provide assistance to students integrated into mainstream classrooms, ensuring their needs are met.
  • Communicate effectively with teaching staff regarding student progress and any pertinent information.
  • Supervise students during non-instructional periods, including breaks and community outings.
  • Maintain confidentiality regarding all student-related matters, adhering to professional standards.
  • Assist in the execution of prescribed programs developed by healthcare professionals, focusing on physical and therapeutic needs.
  • Encourage the development of self-care skills in students, including personal hygiene and daily living activities.
  • Support behavior management strategies as directed by educational professionals.
  • Assist teachers with administrative tasks, including preparing instructional materials and maintaining an organized classroom environment.
  • Facilitate mobility and physical transfers for students as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Adherence to professional standards and completion of relevant training programs.
  • Current certifications in CPR and health assessments as required.
  • Compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Strong communication skills, with proficiency in English.
  • Basic computer skills are necessary.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.

Benefits:

At Amergis, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Competitive compensation and regular pay schedules.
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan.
  • Awards and recognition programs.

About Amergis: Amergis has been dedicated to connecting professionals with meaningful employment opportunities since 1988. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional staffing solutions in healthcare and educational settings, ensuring that our clients receive the highest quality of service.

Amergis is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds.