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Student Support Specialist

Rockwood, PA · Part-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago
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About the role

  • About The Learning Lamp You have a purpose and so should your job.
  • We believe success in the classroom is the foundation for success in life - and that no child should go without the opportunity to reach their full potential.
  • Backed by the experience and educational leadership of The Learning Lamp team, Ignite Education Solutions now combines all The Learning Lamp's school-focused services under one easy-to-access roof.

Responsibilities

  • Support students in mobility and transferring as needed.
  • Offer emotional support and encouragement to students facing challenges.
  • Maintain open communication with teachers, parents, and school staff regarding students' progress and any concerns.
  • We are an integral part of the community, providing much needed support for families, schools, and children.

Requirements

  • Assist with instructional materials and adaptive equipment as required.

Nice to have

  • What are the required qualifications?
  • Willingness to go through and pass the required clearances and training to ensure the safety and security of our children, including mandated reporter training, physical, and TB test.
  • This can typically be accomplished within a week to get you started.
  • Capacity for sitting, standing, walking, bending and stopping for long periods of time, as these happen throughout the eight-hour day.
  • Previous experience working with individuals with special needs or disabilities is preferred.
  • Patience, empathy, and a genuine interest in supporting students with diverse needs.
  • Ability to follow instructions, work collaboratively with a team, and adapt to changing situations.
  • Understanding of confidentiality and privacy requirements related to student information.

Compensation

  • Starts at $14.85 per hour.
  • Assist Students with Activities of Daily Living: Help students with personal hygiene tasks, including toileting, grooming, and dressing.
  • Support students in mobility and transferring as needed.
  • Offer emotional support and encouragement to students facing challenges.
  • Ensure that the unique needs of each student are met.
  • Support in the Classroom: Collaborate with teachers and other school staff to facilitate students' participation in classroom activities.

Benefits

  • Our children are the future of our community, and their care and education will directly impact their growth, development, and success.
  • Ignite Education Solutions is hiring Personal Care Aides to work with students in t he Rockwood Area School District Elementary School.

Company info

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