Join our school progams in San Lorenzo and Fremont as an Assistant Teacher, guiding students through their curriculum. This role requires an active CA teaching credential and involves teaching classes, supporting the teacher, and shaping the educational experience directly, making a lasting impact.
As an Assistant Teacher you will partner with our Special Education Teachers at Harvey Green Elementary School (Fremont), Washington Manor Middle School (San Lorenzo), or Arroyo High School (San Lorenzo) to design and implement instruction that supports the individualized learning of students through small groups and specific content delivery. As an Assistant Teacher, you'll provide a consistent structure for the classroom that ensures that the academic, social, and emotional needs of each student are met within the guidelines of the Individualized Educational Program (IEP) and the Treatment Plan. You’ll also have the opportunity to enroll in an embedded Special Education Credential program under substantial Seneca scholarship.
ABOUT SENECA
Seneca Family of Agencies has been nominated among the Bay Area’s Top Workplaces for several consecutive years. We’re committed to providing traditionally marginalized communities with a network of excellent mental health, community-based, and educational services. We are committed to building a diverse staff and strongly encourage people of color to apply. Our programs are deeply engaged in conversations and training on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion to bring equity and justice to the youth and families we serve.
Responsibilities Design unit and lesson plans that provide an individualized academic program for studentsDeliver instruction to small groups of students in classrooms staffed with Special Education Teachers, School Therapists, and Classroom CounselorsSupport students individually in specific content or skill tutoringConduct assessments to support progress monitoring, instructional design, grouping, and lesson planningCollaborate with a multi-disciplinary team in using behavioral, clinical, therapeutic, and management techniquesSubstitute for the Special Education Teacher periodicallyCommunicate regularly and effectively with parents/guardiansIntervene with students’ behavioral program, including physical management QualificationsREQUIRED
Active CA Special Education or Emergency Substitute Teaching Credential requiredEducation/Experience Requirements:Bachelor’s degree ORAssociate degree or equivalent + 1 year of applicable experience ORHigh School Diploma/GED + 2 years of applicable experience.Applicable experience can include paid or unpaid experience working with youth or families, working in a classroom setting, working in a mental health setting, providing academic support to youth, or providing crisis support to youthAt least 21 years of ageTB test clearance, fingerprinting clearance, and any other state/federal licensing or certification requirementsValid driver's license, clean driving record, and insurability through Seneca Family of Agencies’ insurance policyProof of up-to-date COVID-19 vaccinationPREFERRED
Experience supporting youth with emotional or behavioral challengesSchool-based or classroom-facing experienceInterest in enrolling in Seneca's embedded online special education credential program funded by Seneca! Schedule School based schedule:Monday to Friday: 8 AM- 4:30 PM5 weeks of paid time off, 11 paid holidays, and additional paid school break days Benefits Starting at $29.71 - $32.21 per year, commensurate with experienceOpportunity for a salary increase upon passing a bilingual language proficiency examSalary increases each year5 weeks of paid time off, 11 paid holidays, and additional paid school break daysComprehensive employee benefits package: Medical, dental, vision, chiropractic, acupuncture, and fertility coverageLong-term disability, family leave, and life insurance50% paid premiums for dependents403b retirement planEmployer-Paid Assistance PlanSeneca is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness certified employerInquire for information about a special education: mild/ moderate teaching credentialPromotional opportunities across the agency in California and Washington
Keywords: educational support, student learning, classroom environment, student success, educational experiences, nonpublic school, student development, teaching assistant, classroom support
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