About this role
• Provide individualized or small-group support to students to help them complete classroom assignments, homework, and other academic tasks.
• Assist teachers in the implementation of lesson plans and instructional activities across academic and behavioral domains.
• Support the development of a calm, structured, and respectful classroom environment that promotes learning and positive behavior.
• Assist with behavior management by teaching and reinforcing problem-solving skills, providing consistent support, and implementing de-escalation techniques when needed.
• Actively participate in social skills instruction, activities of daily living, community outings, and work-study experiences, helping students generalize skills across settings.
• Communicate regularly with teachers, therapists, and other school staff regarding student progress in academic, social, and behavioral areas.
• Support students' engagement and success in inclusive classrooms, facilitating their participation alongside peers whenever possible.
• Assist with data collection, progress monitoring, and other documentation as needed to inform instruction and IEP goals.
• Collaborate as a member of a multidisciplinary team, including teachers, therapists, and administrators, to implement individualized strategies that meet students' needs.
• Perform other duties as assigned by administration to support the success and well-being of students
• Must be willing to become CPI certified