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Marple Newtown School District Special Education Assistant in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania

Primary Function: Works under the direction of a professional staff member to support and

assist in the delivery of instructional programs and support services to students with special

needs and disabilities.

· Assist students (individually or in groups) with assigned class work to reinforce learning, concepts and

skills.

· Assist staff with classroom management, implementation of positive behavior support plans, and

the preparation and duplicating of class materials.

· Assist with the supervision and care of students in the classroom, lunchroom, playground, field trips

and other assigned areas.

· Assist students in the use of personal medical equipment (e.g., augmentative

communication devices).

· Assist students with personal care needs and daily living activities including, but not limited to,

lunchroom, rest room, personal hygiene, essential life functions, moving about the facility, into and

out of transportation and clothing.

· Keep inventories, records and perform other clerical duties as directed.

· Prepare bulletin boards.

· Assist with testing process and procedures and checks tests, quizzes, and workbook exercises as

assigned.

· Assist teachers and students with audio-visual materials.

· Attends in-service and training programs, and school/parent meetings as requested.

· Maintains confidentiality of information.

· Perform all other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor.

Preferred experience working in a school with school-age children but not required.

Permanent position with summers off.

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