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DescriptionSeven Hills seeks a full-time Special Education Teacher Assistant at its Richfield Campus for the 2024-2025 school year. The primary duties of this position involve being able assist students with special needs in daily learning activities and care for their physical and emotional health, affirm their abilities, and strive to promote dignity in all relationships. Work is performed under the supervision of the Special Education Coordinator and the Administrative Leadership Team (ALT).About UsSeven Hills Preparatory Academy (“Seven Hills”) is an award-winning K-8 public charter school with campuses in Bloomington and Richfield. We are committed to providing an excellent learning environment by engaging students in a rigorous, content-rich Classical education. We promote character development while embracing the individual needs of each student.Seven Hills believes the best Classical teaching and learning fosters disciplined thinking, robust debate, and the joyful pursuit of hard-earned wisdom. We are interested in individuals who are assertive self-starters and resourceful problem-solvers, willing to work hard and maintain a positive and encouraging attitude congruent with the mission, vision, and culture of our school.Seven Hills believes a strong and sincere desire to labor and learn in a diverse and inclusive environment is essential. We expect members of our community to be professionals who are committed, collaborative, and enthusiastic leaders within our school, and we are dedicated to coaching and growing them to excel in the challenging and rewarding work of education.Key Responsibilities● Support students with achieving academic success.● Utilize various techniques to be successful with managing students.● Assist the teacher in modifying materials to meet the specific needs of a student.● Take necessary precautions to protect students.● Communicate with students and help them understand lessons.● Provide behavioral support to students, which may include physical management and the utilization of nonviolent crisis prevention techniques.● Consult and collaborate with special education and general education teachers.● Provide a safe, thriving, and respectful environment for all students in the classroom and on the school campus.Other functions of the job include but are not limited to the following:● Demonstrate preparation and skill in working with students from diverse cultural, economic, and ability backgrounds.● Promptly return phone calls and answer emails.● Participate in appropriate professional development activities.● Other duties as assigned.RequirementsInterested candidates should submit the following:Cover LetterResumeThree ReferencesCopy of Teacher License(s)College TranscriptsTeachers On Demand, INC
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