Job Description:
Bloomfield Public Schools is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Instructional Assistant for Special Education at Bloomfield High School.
Work Year: Ten-month position (190 days)
Work Week: 32.5 hours/week
Qualifications: Skills and knowledge minimum - Associate’s Degree or equivalent
Responsibilities
: Experience in working with children;
: Experience working with medically fragile students, preferred;
: Ability to lift and use proper body mechanics to move students with physical disabilities;
: Willingness to support hygiene/toileting and diapering needs of adolescent medically complex students;
: Provide assistance to mandated students under the supervision of special education teachers;
: Ability to work with a special needs student in a classroom environment and ability to follow teacher and related staff instructions in regard to work modifications and behavior plans;
: Strong behavior management skills;
: Ability to present material in a clear and efficient manner;
: Ability to help organize content area information;
: Ability to consistently implement instructional and behavior programs for special education students under the direction of special education teacher; and
: Ability to relate to students, teachers, and staff in a positive and effective manner.
Effective Date: Immediately
Hourly Wage: $20.35-$22.87 (Dependent upon experience)
Resume review begins immediately
Interested staff, please complete an internal online application external candidates complete an external online application (https://www.applitrack.com/blmfld/onlineapp/default.aspx) along with cover letter, resume, transcripts and letters of reference.
Testing of candidates may be scheduled as appropriate