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Tucson Unified School District Special Education Teacher Assistant in Tucson, Arizona
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Special Education Teacher Assistant
SUMMARY
The Exceptional Education Teacher Assistant assists the Exceptional Education and General Education Teacher with instruction and medically relevant support for students with disabilities. This position assists with academic and functional curriculum. The Exceptional Education Teacher Assistant may provide adult support with daily living skills such as feeding, dressing, grooming and toileting, that correlate to mandatory Medicaid billing, and enhancement of present levels of performance, behavioral support, reinforcement of therapy goals, and job skills. Degree and level of support is based on grade level and student need. Transition and community-based tasks are specific to secondary students.
\ MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- High School Diploma or G.E.D.
AND
- Completion of an AZ Dept. of Education-approved Academic Assessment Test ORAssociates (or higher) degreeORTwo-years (60 Semester-Hour credits) of post high school general education studies.
- One (1) year of experience working with youth or children
- Computer skills, including the ability to use email.
- Verbal & written communication skills in English and a demonstrated ability to read and comprehend written/graphic and oral instructions
- Copy of diploma, transcripts, or test results must be submitted at the time of application\
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Special Education experience
- Experience working with children with disabilities
- Experience working with children or adults in a vocational setting
\ ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS AFTER HIRE
- FBI fingerprint background check.
- Proof of immunity to rubeola (measles) and rubella (German measles), or proof of MMR immunization
- CPR and First Aid Certification - Certification must be maintained current during course of employment
- Physical Examination with 50 lb Lift Test to be done by one of the clinics with which theDistrict contracts and sign a Medical History form
- Must complete Student Intervention Techniques (SIT) training within 6 months of hire
- Must release Social Security Number to be eligible for [Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System] AHCCCS-Provider ID Number
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NCI) Training
COMMENTS
- Application Required on TUSD: Job Ref #4966760
- Pay Range \$18.03 to \$20.93/hour
- Location: Mulitple Sites - District-wide
- Classification: White Collar
- Work Calendar: 9 month
- CURRENT VACANCIES:
This is a list ofcurrentExceptional Education Teacher Assistantvacancies, listedalphabeticallybysitewithFTE. The list is subject to change daily:
Alice Vail Middle School Broadway & Craycroft area -3 positions available - .94 FTE - 7.5 hours per day -1 position - .88 FTE - 7 hours per day
Banks Elementary School- Bopp & Kinney Area- .88 FTE - 7 hours per day
Bloom Elementary School- Pima & Pantano Area - .88 FTE - 7 hours per day
Bonillas Basic Curriculum Magnet School-17th St & Swan Area -4 positions available - .88 FTE - 7 hours per day
Borman K-8(DMAFB)-1 position - .88 FTE - 7 hours per day
Carrillo K-5 Magnet School- Cushing & Main Ave Area -1 position - .88 FTE - 7 hours per day
Dodge Magnet Middle School- Pima & Craycroft Area -1 position available .94 FTE - 7.5 hours per day
Dunham Elementary School-22nd St & Harrison Area -1 position - .88 FTE - 7 hours per day
Henry Elementary School-Speedway & Camino Seco Area - 2 positions - .88 FTE - 7 hours per day
Howell Elementary School- 5th Street & Alvernon Area - 1 position available -.75 FTE - 6 hours per day-1position available -.88 FTE-7 hours per day
Hudlow Elementar School-Broadway and Kolb Area- 4positions available -.88 FTE -7 hours per day -1 position available -.94 FTE -7.5 hours per day
Lineweaver Elementary School-Broadway & Alvernon Area-2positions - .88 FTE - 7 hours per day
Lynn/Urquides Elementary School-Ajo & Mission Area - 1 position - .88 FTE - 7 hours per day
Manzo Elementary School- Speedway & Grande Ave Area- .88 FTE - 7 hours per day
Miles Exploratory Learning Center-Broadway & Highland Area-1position available - .94 FTE - 7.5 hours per day
Miller Elementary School-Valencia & Camino De La Tierra Area- .88 FTE - 7 hours per day - 2- posi