Assistant Teacher
$37,440 - $45,760/Yr
Specialized Education Services, Inc. (Sesi) - Sacramento, CA
posted about 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Sacramento, CA
About the position
The Assistant Teacher position at Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI) focuses on providing academic, emotional, social, and behavioral support to students in special education and alternative education settings. The role involves collaborating with teachers to deliver individualized services, monitor student progress, and implement effective learning strategies. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the teacher to work with small groups of students in delivering individualized services and support.
- Monitor student behavior, track educational progress, and communicate with parents.
- Reinforce learning and skills through proven instructional models.
- Lead small group instruction using the SESI academic rotational model.
- Provide customized behavior and academic support and conduct assessments.
- Assign relevant tasks and complete one-on-one tutorials based on data-driven decisions.
- Assist the teacher with large group activities and provide accommodations as necessary.
- Utilize behavior support and intervention strategies, including de-escalation techniques and crisis management.
- Support the creation and implementation of daily plans and track student growth.
- Supervise students to ensure their safety and monitor their movements within the school.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree preferred; high school diploma required.
- Experience working with students with special needs in an educational setting preferred.
Benefits
- Paid training
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee assistance program
- 401(k) matching
