Special Education Assistant Teacher (2026 - 2027 School Year)
Tupelo Public School District · Lawhon, LA · 1 wk ago
TrainingFull-time
Performance Responsibilities
- Provides individualized (one-to-one) instruction to special education students as directed.
- Listens to special education children read and reads to special education in small groups.
- Reinforces instructions of special education teacher with coordinated activities as assigned.
- Helps all special education students stay on task during classroom activities (i.e. moving about classroom as assigned to assist special education students to understand and participate in instructional activities).
- Affords special education students access to library books and other supplemental resources as assigned.
- Supervises independent study of special education students.
- Makes resource material for independent study for special education students.
- Contributes to a positive learning environment for special education students.
- Observes, tracks, and manages student behavior.
- May assist students in using technology devices.
- Demonstrates knowledge and compliance with Universal Health Precautions.
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Physical Demands
- Stand, walk, talk and hear.
- Frequently lift and/or move up to 80 pounds.
Terms of Employment
Salary and work year to be established by the Board.
Evaluation
Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on Evaluated of Support Services Personnel.