Special Education Attendant at Rockwood High

About the Role

Special Education Attendants focus on the physical, behavioral, and/or academic needs of students. They work closely with the supervising teacher to learn about the needs of the assigned student(s) and how to best assist in implementing the student's educational plan.

Responsibilities

• Reinforce concepts and curriculum as assigned by the teacher.
• Assist with supervision of student(s) regarding appropriate behavior.
• Assist with loading and unloading student(s) from the bus.
• Assist with student(s) mobility needs.
• Assist student(s) with the use of communication devices.
• Assist student(s) with personal hygiene, feeding, and toileting needs.
• Monitor student(s) behavior.
• Implement individual student behavior plans.
• Assist with collection of student performance data.
• Exercise self-control and perseverance when dealing with students.
• Must maintain adequate attendance and be punctual.
• Duties may require bending, crouching, kneeling, standing, lifting, and carrying.
• Maintain confidentiality of all information related to students.
• Work cooperatively as a member of an educational team.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 18 years of age
• High School Diploma
• Satisfactory background check
• Pass drug screening