Special Education Assistant

5 days ago


Wheaton, Illinois, United States Wheaton Warrenville Unit School Full time
Job Summary

The Wheaton Warrenville Unit School is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Special Education Teaching Assistant to join our team. As a Special Education Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the educational process of students with disabilities, working closely with teachers to provide a balanced program of instruction and activities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist teachers in providing a variety of activities for students with disabilities, promoting observation, questioning, and investigation.
  • Reinforce information and instructions following a lesson, ensuring students understand and apply new concepts.
  • Work with students individually or in small groups, providing academic support and basic life skills instruction.
  • Implement behavior modification plans and procedures, promoting positive reinforcement and behavior management.
  • Maintain confidentiality and positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.
  • Observe and record student progress, providing valuable insights for teachers and support staff.
Requirements
  • Hold a current Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL), Illinois Substitute Teaching License, or Illinois Educator License with Stipulations Endorsed-Paraprofessional.
  • Meet the requirements for licensure, including an associate degree or higher, 60 semester hours of coursework, and a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Have the ability to work effectively with children, function within the school environment, and possess effective interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Working knowledge of computers, basic programs, child guidance principles, behavior management, and classroom procedures.
Working Conditions

The Special Education Teaching Assistant will work in a dynamic and supportive environment, with potential exposure to communicable diseases and contact with blood and other body fluids. The ability to push/pull items up to 80 lbs, such as children in wheelchairs, is also required.



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