Primary Purpose:

Help meet physical and instructional needs of students with disabilities in a self-contained classroom.  Assist in implementation of classroom programs, including self-help, behavior management, and instruction programs.  Work under general supervision of principal and immediate direction of certified teacher.

 

Special Knowledge/Skills:

     Ability to work with children with disabilities

     Ability to follow verbal and written instructions

     Ability to communicate effectively

     Knowledge of general office equipment

 

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

     Help teacher prepare instructional materials and classroom displays

     Help maintain a neat and orderly classroom

     Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports

     Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers

     Maintain confidentiality