Special Education Teacher Assistant (Hawthorne, CA)

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SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER ASSISTANT

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LOOKING FOR A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO WORK WITH AT-RISK YOUTH?

Hawthorne Academy located in the city of Hawthorne just southeast of LAX is looking for a dedicated person to work with middle and high school aged special education students with emotional, cognitive and learning problems in an innovative, small setting. Our program is a private special education nonschool (NPS) that is certified by the State of California.

The philosophy of the school is to provide a structured and nurturing environment. We use a three-tiered positive reinforcement system. This system reinforces attendance, work productivity and behavior. Instruction is provided in small groups in English, History, Science, Mathematics, PE, Life Skills, and Electives. Students are grouped by functional ability and grade levels. Teacher assistants are given the opportunity to provide direct instruction as well as assist the teacher in the classroom and provide one to one assistance to specific students. Each classroom has two assistants with strong administrative support. Additional support is provided by our counseling and behavior staff. A positive team approach is used throughout the school. In addition teacher assistants help with transportation, driving students to and from school.

Position is full time. A Bachelor's degree, clean driving record, TB and fingerprint clearance are required. Special Education experience is preferred. Interest in entering a traditional or internship credential program is desirable.

Salary offered is $9 to $12 per hour based upon education and experience. The position includes benefits, 4 weeks paid vacation, legal holidays during the regular school calendar, and medical insurance on the first of the month after the 3rd month of employment.

Location: Hawthorne, CACompensation: $9.00 to $12.00 per hourPrincipals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.Please, no phone calls about this job!Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.Posting ID: 3668403656

Posted: 2013-03-08, 3:26PM PST

Edited: 2013-03-08, 3:26PM PST

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