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Teacher AssistantAccel • Tempe, AZ, USA
Teacher Assistant

Teacher Assistant

Accel • Tempe, AZ, USA
8 days ago
Salary
$15.75–$18.75 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description

Work Schedule & Paid BreaksMonday-Friday 8am-3pm10 Month Position (August-May)Paid School Breaks! (Fall, Thanksgiving, Winter, Spring)Additionally, we observe federal holidays which often involve three-day weekendAccel is a private, nonprofit organization for children and young adults with special needs, ages 5-22. Accel provides innovative, individualized and comprehensive educational, therapeutic, vocational, behavioral, life skills, and transitional services to individuals with a wide range of disabilities including autism, intellectual, physical disabilities and health impairments.A Day in the Life of a Special Education ParaprofessionalThroughout the day, you will work closely with the classroom teacher to support students with a wide range of learning, communication, physical, and behavioral needs. This support may happen one-on-one with a student or in small group settings. This position is hands-on and operates within a structured environment. It requires patience, consistency, and a genuine passion for supporting individuals with special needs.In this role, you willHelp students build independence through emotional regulation, practicing social skills and working towards academic goals outlined in their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).Follow behavior intervention plans with consistency and compassion. Some days require patience, flexibility, and quick thinking.Take real time data throughout the day documenting progress, observations, and behaviors, which is crucial for the IEP process.Assist in setting up and maintaining centers, stations, and instructional materials to support effective lesson delivery.Assist students with personal hygiene and toilet routines.Assist with meal preparation and implementing any prescribed feeding programs.Assist with transitions, moving between activities, classrooms, or programs.Collaborate with the classroom teacher on lesson plans and paperwork, ensuring the classroom runs smoothly.This role is ideal for someone who is compassionate, dependable, self-motivated, and eager to learn. While the work is challenging, it is deeply rewarding for those who value connection, growth, and purpose.Working Environment and Physical Expectations:Candidates should be comfortable supporting behavior management strategies under guidance of trained staff. This role is active and hands-on. Candidates should be able to stand, walk, possibly run and move throughout the day. Perform physical activities such as bending and lifting up to 50 pounds. All Paraprofessionals must be able to successfully complete a QBS Safety Care Crisis Intervention Training.Minimum Qualifications:High School or General Equivalency DiplomaMust have or ability to obtain Fingerprint Clearance CardMust be 18 years or olderEmployment is contingent upon the successful completion of a required background check

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