Special Education Support Professional

17 hours ago

Oakland, California, United States Garrett County Public Schools Full time
Job Title: Special Education Adult Support

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated individual to join our team as a Special Education Adult Support professional. This role will provide essential support to students with disabilities, ensuring they receive the best possible education and care.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Adapt classroom activities, assignments, and materials under the direction of the classroom teacher.
  • Assist students with special healthcare needs, including toileting, feeding, and gastric tube feeding.
  • Confer with teachers to evaluate student progress, coordinate tests and homework assignments, and implement IEP objectives.
  • Work with individuals and small groups, as assigned by the classroom teacher.
  • Provide programmed practice activities and repetitions developed by a teacher, therapist, pathologist, or other medical professionals.
  • Support access to the general education setting when appropriate.
  • Maintain academic and behavioral data to reflect student progress.
  • Supervise students in various settings, including the classroom, hallway, restroom, cafeteria, and field trips.
  • Prepare and process food for medically fragile students.
  • Lift, move, and operate adaptive equipment.
  • Assist students with mobility needs, including lifting, positioning, loading, and unloading.
  • Report and record observations and incidents.
  • Maintain confidentiality at all times.
  • Perform related clerical duties and responsibilities.
  • Respond immediately and appropriately to emergency situations.
  • Take all necessary safety precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
  • Attend and actively participate in job-related professional development.
  • Contribute to the short-term and long-term successes of students, staff, school, and the system.
Requirements:
  • Associate Degree, 48 hours of college credit, or a passing score on the ParaPro Assessment.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to perform basic math.
  • Ability to present information to others.
  • Ability to understand, explain, and use data.
  • Ability to understand complex, multi-step written and oral instructions.
  • Ability to organize, supervise, and work with individual or groups of students, teachers, and other stakeholders.
  • Ability to problem-solve, work independently and as part of a team, and function without distractions.
  • Strong stakeholder service skills.
  • History of professionalism and strong work ethic.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
  • Ability to multitask.
  • Ability to stand, sit, walk, feel, climb, balance, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, bend, push, pull, and carry.
  • Good hearing, vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision.
  • Ability to lift and transport heavy to moderately heavy objects averaging 50-75 lbs.
  • Ability to lift and assist students with special healthcare needs, including toileting.
  • Significant dexterity of hands and fingers.
  • Ability to serve as a positive role model for students, staff, and other stakeholders.
  • Regular and predictable attendance.
  • Ability to perform the essential functions of the job either with or without reasonable accommodations.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous work experience with students with disabilities or students with significant behaviors.
  • CPR and First Aid certification.
  • General understanding of child growth, development, and behavior characteristics.
  • Knowledge of instructional and behavioral strategies.
  • Knowledge of special education vocabulary, definitions, and acronyms.
How to Apply:

For more information and to apply, please contact the Office of Human Resources and Employee Relations at [insert contact information].

The Garrett County Board of Education is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, ancestry or national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or disability in matters affecting employment.

  • Special Education Professional

    2 weeks ago

    Oakland, California, United States Meelo Education Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and passionate Special Education Teacher to join our team at Meelo Educational Services in California.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and Implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs): Create personalized learning plans for students with disabilities, ensuring they receive a high-quality education tailored to their...

  • Special Education Support Professional

    1 week ago

    Oakland, California, United States Garrett County Public Schools Full time

    Job Title: Special Education Adult SupportGarrett County Public Schools is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Adult Support professional to join our team.About the Role:The Special Education Adult Support will provide essential support to a student with a disability, adapting classroom activities and assignments under the direction of...

  • Special Education Support Professional

    7 days ago

    Oakland, California, United States Garrett County Public Schools Full time

    Job Title: Special Education Adult SupportGarrett County Public Schools is seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Special Education Adult Support professional.About the Role:The successful candidate will provide essential support to students with disabilities, adapting classroom activities and materials under the direction of...

  • Special Education Tutor

    3 hours ago

    Oakland, California, United States Tutor Me Education Full time

    Job OpportunityTutor Me Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Tutor to provide one-on-one support to students with special needs. As a Tutor, you will work closely with students to help them achieve academic success and develop essential life skills.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct personalized tutoring sessions with students,...

  • Special Education Professional

    2 weeks ago

    Oakland, California, United States Soliant Full time

    Soliant is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team in Oakland, CA. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 1+ years of experience working with students with special needs and a Master's or Doctoral Degree in Special Education or a related field. The position offers full-time hours, multiple openings, and a caseload dependent on...

  • Special Education Tutor

    2 weeks ago

    Oakland, California, United States Tutor Me Education Full time

    Job OpportunityTutor Me Education is seeking a dedicated and passionate Special Education Tutor to join our team. As a Special Education Tutor, you will work with students who require additional support to achieve academic success.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct one-on-one tutoring sessions with students who have special education needs.Develop customized lesson...

  • Special Education Professional

    3 weeks ago

    Oakland, California, United States Soliant Full time

    Job Summary:Soliant is seeking a dedicated and passionate Bilingual Special Education Teacher to join our team of exceptional educators. As a Special Education Teacher, you will provide specialized instruction, support, and advocacy to students with disabilities, ensuring their academic and personal growth.Key Responsibilities:Develop and Implement...

  • Hearing Impairment Educator

    3 weeks ago

    Oakland, California, United States Epic Special Education Staffing Full time

    ABOUT USAt Epic Special Education Staffing, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive community where every member is valued. Our commitment to enhancing special education across the nation drives us to create opportunities for professionals to utilize their skills and make a significant impact. We invite you to explore a rewarding career with us.POSITION...

  • Special Education Professional

    2 weeks ago

    Oakland, California, United States Soliant Full time

    Soliant is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team in Oakland, CA. As a Special Education Teacher, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality education to students with special needs. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 1+ years of experience in special education and a Master's or Doctoral Degree in Special Education...

  • Hearing Impairment Educator

    4 weeks ago

    Oakland, California, United States Epic Special Education Staffing Full time

    ABOUT USAt Epic Special Education Staffing, we pride ourselves on being a supportive community that values each member. Our mission is to create a multitude of opportunities for professionals to utilize their skills and positively influence the realm of special education.POSITION OVERVIEWWe are collaborating with a distinguished school district seeking a...

  • Special Education Professional

    3 weeks ago

    Oakland, California, United States Soliant Full time

    Job Title: Special Education Teacher (SPED)Job Type: ContractHours: Full time and Part time OpeningsCaseload: Based on preference/experiencePosition Overview:We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Special Education Teacher (SPED) to join our team at Soliant. The ideal candidate will be skilled in developing and implementing individualized education...

  • Hearing Impairment Educator

    4 weeks ago

    Oakland, California, United States Epic Special Education Staffing Full time

    ABOUT EPIC SPECIAL EDUCATION STAFFINGAt Epic Special Education Staffing, we view each member of our community as family. Our mission is to create a world of opportunities for educators to utilize their skills and positively impact the realm of special education.POSITION OVERVIEWWe are collaborating with a distinguished school district seeking a dedicated...

  • Hearing Impairment Educator

    4 weeks ago

    Oakland, California, United States Epic Special Education Staffing Full time

    ABOUT EPIC SPECIAL EDUCATION STAFFINGAt Epic Special Education Staffing, we consider every member of our community as part of our family. Our commitment is to provide exceptional opportunities for individuals to utilize their skills and make a significant impact in the field of special education.POSITION OVERVIEWWe are collaborating with a distinguished...

  • Special Education Professional

    1 week ago

    Oakland, California, United States Soliant Full time

    Soliant is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team in Oakland, CA. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 1+ years of experience working with students with special needs and a Master's or Doctoral Degree in Special Education or a related field. The position offers full-time hours, multiple openings, and a caseload dependent on...

  • Deaf and Hard of Hearing Education Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Oakland, California, United States Epic Special Education Staffing Full time

    About UsEpic Special Education Staffing is a leading provider of special education staffing solutions. Our team of experts is dedicated to delivering high-quality educational services to students with diverse needs.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher to join our team. As a Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher, you will...

  • Specialized Instructional Support Professional

    3 weeks ago

    Oakland, California, United States Soliant Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Deaf and Hard of Hearing Education Specialist to join our team at Soliant Education. The successful candidate will provide specialized instruction and support to students with hearing loss, adapting curriculum and materials to meet individual needs and learning styles.Key...

  • Special Education Instructional Support Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Oakland, California, United States Aspire Public Schools Full time

    Join Our Team at Aspire Public Schools!About Aspire:Aspire Public Schools is a leading network of high-performing, college preparatory charter schools dedicated to serving TK-12 students in diverse communities throughout California. Established in 1998, Aspire aims to address the inequities in racial, social, and gender outcomes that persist in our...

  • Special Education Instructor

    2 days ago

    Oakland, California, United States ProCare Therapy Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and experienced Special Education Teacher to join our team at ProCare Therapy. As a Special Education Teacher, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality educational services to students with diverse needs.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) to meet the unique needs of...

  • Special Education Instructor

    6 days ago

    Oakland, California, United States The Stepping Stones Group Full time

    Transforming Education, One Student at a TimeThe Stepping Stones Group is a nationally recognized leader in educational services, dedicated to fostering educational excellence and social growth. We are seeking a compassionate and innovative Special Education Teacher to join our team in Oakland, CA.Qualifications:Master's degree in Special Education from an...

  • Special Education Instructor

    2 weeks ago

    Oakland, California, United States The Stepping Stones Group Full time

    Transforming Education with The Stepping Stones GroupWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher to join our team in Oakland, CA. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students with special needs.About the Role:Develop and implement specialized teaching strategies to...