Specialized Educational Support Assistant

2 weeks ago


Bakersfield, California, United States Norris Elementary School District Full time

Position Overview

As a vital member of the educational team, the Specialized Educational Support Assistant plays a crucial role in facilitating the learning process for students with unique needs.

This position involves providing instructional assistance, behavioral support, and clerical aid to educators within special education and English Learner settings. The assistant will work closely with individuals or small groups, enhancing their educational experience and promoting academic success.


Key Responsibilities

The Specialized Educational Support Assistant will:

  • Support teachers in delivering effective instruction and managing classroom dynamics in both special and general education environments.
  • Engage with students in various settings, including classrooms and outdoor play areas, to foster a positive learning atmosphere.
  • Assist in the implementation of tailored educational strategies for students with diverse learning requirements.
  • Provide support to students with severe disabilities, ensuring their needs are met in an inclusive manner.

Essential Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • A high school diploma and successful completion of a local competency assessment demonstrating proficiency in reading, writing, and mathematics.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with students, teachers, and other staff members.
  • Ability to work with students from various backgrounds, including those who are English Learners.

Physical Requirements

This role requires:

  • The ability to perform tasks in an office and classroom environment, with a mix of sedentary and moderately active duties.
  • Near visual acuity for reading instructional materials and operating technology.
  • Good hearing and speech capabilities for effective communication and instruction.
  • Physical mobility to navigate the school environment and assist students as needed.
  • Manual dexterity to handle educational tools and materials.
  • The capacity to lift and move supplies and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds regularly, and up to 75 pounds occasionally.

Professional References

Candidates must provide three professional references to support their application.


Conclusion

This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on the educational journey of students with special needs, contributing to their growth and development in a supportive environment.



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