Special Education Teacher Assistant

Teamwork Speech Therapy Inc

Special Education Teacher Assistant

Pleasanton, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Employee discounts

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    Job Description - Special Education Teacher Aide

    Teamwork Therapies is looking for a full-time, part-time, or per diem Special Education Teacher Assistant for our Pleasanton location in California. We are seeking qualified, motivated, and compassionate individuals to join our dedicated team. We encourage dynamic individuals interested in working with children from 18 months to 36 months in a clinic-based Neuro Diverse classroom environment to apply.

    Responsibilities:

    Establish and maintain classroom rules and procedures to support a structured learning environment

    Follow directions and guidance provided by the lead teacher

    Plan and facilitate group activities aligned with developmental goals

    Record observations and daily activities of children during class time

    Prepare and submit required reports and documentation as needed

    Communicate effectively with staff to support each child’s development

    Assist with maintaining cleanliness and organization of the classroom

    Must be comfortable with diapering and attending to basic hygiene needs

    Qualification:

    Bachelor’s degree or higher, with a valid Special Education license

    Prior experience as a Special Education Teacher Aide is preferred

    Strong knowledge of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other developmental conditions, with sensitivity to individual needs and strengths

    Strong knowledge of child development principles and evidence-based educational and classroom management practices

    Familiarity with classroom health, safety, and sanitation standards, with the ability to strictly follow all guidelines

    Excellent verbal and written communication skills

    Required Certification and/or Registration:

    CPR and First Aid certification for infants, children and adults, or willingness to obtain

    WHO WE ARE:

    Teamwork Therapies is a leading provider of Occupational Therapy, Speech Language Pathology, Physical Therapy, In Home Early Intervention and Community based Early Intervention, with three clinic locations in Pleasanton, Tracy, and Stockton, California. We are a diverse and growing multidisciplinary team dedicated to client-centered therapy for children of all ages. We strongly value working collaboratively with other members of the interdisciplinary team to provide holistic care to our clients. We also offer opportunities for mentorship and support for those interested in a pediatric setting.

    Salary and Benefits:

    Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

    Pay: $19 - $25 per hour

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Flexible schedule

    Health, Dental and Vision insurance

    Life insurance

    Paid time off and Sick Leave

    Referral program

    CEU Reimbursement