Teaching Assistant (TA) - Middle School at TLC - The Treatment and Learning Centers, Inc.

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe Katherine Thomas School Program, in Rockville, MD, serves students in grades K-8 with language and learning challenges, autism, intellectual disabilities, and/or other health impairments. KTS has an immediate opportunity for a full-time Special Education Middle School Teaching Assistant (TA) beginning with the current school year. Working hours are 8:30 am to 4:15 pm M - F. Be a part of a supportive team with friendly staff and help to make a difference in someone's life. EOEHourly Rate of $19 - $24/hour, DOETeaching Assistant position responsibilities include:Assist teachers in implementing content area curriculaGuide and assist students in the classroom in following the teacher's instruction and school/program rulesProvide necessary accommodations to meet individual, group, and program needsCreate a supportive learning environmentImplement Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS)Document student progress through written notes and narrative reportsRequired Experience for the Teaching Assistant:MUST have a Bachelors DegreeExperience with students with learning disabilities, Autism, intellectual disabilities, and/or other health impairment preferredKnowledge of education and behavior management methods, procedures, and techniques helpfulMust be reliable, maintain a professional attitude, and be team orientedAbility to read, write, and speak English clearlyBenefits:Benefits for the Teaching Assistant Include:Education opportunitiesSmall class sizesLeave Benefits that include vacation and sick leavePaid HolidaysHealth insurance, Dental, Vision, FSA403B PlanLTD and other Voluntary BenefitsFree ParkingLongevity Bonus