Educational Support Professional
Qualifications:
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Required:
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High school diploma
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Experience with students
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Demonstrated effective organizational and interpersonal skills
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Ability to work collaboratively with administrators, colleagues, parents/guardians, and others in the delivery of effective services
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Familiarity with computer software applications including email, word processing and other applications tailored to specific educational needs
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Preferred:
- College degree
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Massachusetts Special Education certification
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Experience with ABA methodology
REPORTS TO: Greenlodge Principal
ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Support instruction and care for Greenlodge students between grades 1-5 in a substantially separate classroom.
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Work with and support individuals or small groups of students with a range of abilities, including students with Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Ability to work with a multi-disciplinary team to support students across the curriculum
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Ability to shift instruction and provide content specific and behavioral support and interventions
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Ability to accept and implement directions
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Ability to be flexible with job assignments as needed
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Support teachers through classroom assistance to facilitate student connection to curriculum and peer interactions
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Work collaboratively with other educational staff within the school and district
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Support the total school program
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Exhibit proficiency, dependability and punctuality in assigned duties
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Strive to improve professional competence
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Display appropriate personal and professional traits that exhibit a positive role model for students
