KIPP SoCal Public Schools

KIPP SoCal Public Schools

Expanded Learning Special Education Assistant

Los Angeles, CA · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1056 days ago
RecruitingLeadershipCollaborationMentoring

About the role

  • KIPP SoCal provides expanded learning programs after school, in summer school or through intersession learning opportunities.
  • If you want to make an immediate impact on students' lives and launch or continue your career in education, then this is the role for you.
  • Supervise assigned student/s to ensure that student/s are safe and the program operates in an organized and effective manner

Responsibilities

  • This role in particular allows you to build lasting relationships and create strong positive behavior support plans with students who have disabilities.
  • Provide academic assistance, intervention support, and recreational programming to student/s with disabilitiesDevelop, create and implement academic, recreational, and enrichment activities for students with disabilities
  • Appropriately manage student behavior and guide student toward more acceptable social behaviors
  • Maintain appropriate documentation, records, and reports
  • Maintain confidentiality of students and families as mandated by district, state and federal regulations
  • Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff, and parents

Requirements

  • Ability to work with students having special needs and/or aggressive behaviors (i.e. biting, kicking, hitting, emotional outbursts, etc.)

Nice to have

  • Available for Summer Program, possible weekend and intersessional program
  • AA degree or at least two years of coursework at a four-year college preferred
  • 1-year experience working with students with special needs in a school setting
  • Certification in NCI (Non-Violent Crisis Intervention), desired
  • First aid and CPR, desired
  • Knowledge of positive behavioral interventions and applied behavior analysis (ABA)
  • Knowledge of behavioral management strategies and techniques related to pupils with special needs
  • Prior experience working with groups of elementary or middle school students in an academic or recreational setting strongly preferred

Compensation

  • KIPP SoCal strives to ensure that our careers website is accessible to all, including individuals with disabilities.
  • You can find our contact information on our website, http://www.kippsocal.org/.
  • Information will be sent to a talent acquisition representative who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the hiring process.

Benefits

  • Provide support to students and student(s) with disabilities during expanded learning program hours
  • Assist Expanded Learning Instructors In classroom instruction and behavior support
  • Implement Behavior Support Plan during expanded learning program hours Implement behavior strategies during expanded learning program hours

Company info

  • Our award winning schools are part of the national KIPP (Knowledge Is Power Program) network, dedicated to meeting the needs of all learners and providing the social, emotional and academic support for success in high school, college, and life.
  • What We Do At KIPP SoCal we build trusting relationships that are strengthened by high expectations and collaboration alongside laughter and joy.
  • We set ambitious goals and hold each other accountable for students achieving their greatest potential.
  • We work together with each other and in partnership with families and communities in the active pursuit of a more equitable world.
  • KIPP SoCal Public Schools is a nonprofit organization that operates 20 tuition-free, open-enrollment charter public schools, within 17 Local Education Agencies (LEA), educating more than 10,000 students and supporting 8,300 alumni to and through college and beyond.
  • Mission Together with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose-college, career and beyond-so they can lead fulfilling lives and create a more just world.
  • At KIPP SoCal we build trusting relationships that are strengthened by high expectations and collaboration alongside laughter and joy.
  • We do the right thing, even when it's not always comfortable standing up and speaking out against anti-blackness, racism, oppression, and injustice.
  • We persevere through obstacles and treat failure as an opportunity to learn and grow.

Equal opportunity

  • If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please contact us.
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