Special Education Assistant

BASIS Benbrook is seeking qualified candidates for a Special Education Assistant Visit httpsenrollbasiscomtexasbenbrook to learn more about us The role of the Special Education Assistant is to assist in all aspects of the Special Education Program at the schools site Special Education Assistants help maintain communication with the ESS Coordinator andor SPED teacher and general education teachers The SPED Assistant will provide paraprofessional support for individual students or small groups with a variety of exceptionalities such as autism developmental delay intellectual disability specific learning disability emotional disability etc Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and work experienceValid Identity Verified Prints IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card andor satisfactory applicable state background checkMicrosoft Office SuitePreferred Qualifications Certifications and Credentials Passing score on applicable paraprofessional exam CPI TEA Paraprofessional Certification1 years with related special education job dutiesPrimary Job Responsibilities Work with students with disabilities in general education small group setting or 11 settingReinforce positive behavior expectationsMaintain confidentiality of student records and progress informationAssist the ESS CoordinatorSPED Teacher with preparation of resource materials for individual studentssmall groupsProvide progress reporting information to ESS CoordinatorSPED TeacherHelp the ESS CoordinatorSPED Teacher in all aspects of implementing individualized education programs Plans IEPReinforce and reteach concepts introduced by the special education teachersSupport the ESS CoordinatorSPED Teacher by performing administrative and clerical tasksMaintain regular full predictable attendancePotential site designee to provide Crisis Prevention Intervention CPI verbal de escalation andor physical restraintOther duties as assignedAdditional Job Information Benefits and Salary Salary for this position is competitive and dependent on education and experienceBASIS Ed offers a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited toEmployer paid medical and dental insuranceVision insurancePTOAbility to add dependents401k with partial match that grows over timeEmployee Assistance ProgramChildcare Savings Opportunity KinderCare tuition discountReasonable Accommodations Statement To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions In accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act and applicable state law BASIS does not discriminate on the basis of any actual or perceived classification protected by law in any of its business activities including its educational programs and activities which comply fully with the requirements of state and federal law and Title IX Inquiries regarding BASIS nondiscrimination policies should be directed to complianceservicesbasisedcom As used in this policy the term BASIS refers to BASIS Educational Group LLC; BASIS Charter Schools Inc; BDC A Public Charter School Inc; BBR Schools Inc; BASIS Texas Charter Schools Inc and all affiliated entities