Educational Assistant IV - Early Childhood Ed
Core
Provide direct care, supervision, and instructional support to preschool-age special education students in various settings.
Role type
Early Childhood Special Education Assistant
Builds
Support for special education students in preschool programs
Domain
Education / Special Needs
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Lifting and moving children, administering medication, toileting and feeding assistance, classroom supervision, IEP progress monitoring documentation, cleaning and sanitizing, collaboration with teachers and families
Preferred skills
CPR and First Aid certification, ability to work in variable locations, patience with emotional outbursts
Technologies
Medicaid documentation systems, Teaching Strategies GOLD (TSG), Professional Development Information System (PDIS)
Responsibilities
Assist students with daily functions including toileting, diapering, feeding, and medication administration; supervise outdoor play and classroom activities; document health services and student learning progress; maintain classroom hygiene and prepare materials; communicate with families and school personnel.
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on support staff