**Experienced Early Childhood Special Education Teaching Assistant – Remote Support for Diverse Learners**

About Us

At Workwarp, we're dedicated to providing exceptional educational experiences for students with special needs. Our team is passionate about creating inclusive and supportive environments that foster growth, learning, and socialization. As a remote Early Childhood Special Education Teaching Assistant, you'll play a vital role in helping us achieve our mission. If you're a caring, patient, and creative individual with a passion for education, we encourage you to apply.

Job Summary

We're seeking an experienced Early Childhood Special Education Teaching Assistant to join our remote team. As a key member of our support staff, you'll work closely with licensed teachers and therapists to implement instructional plans, provide physical care, and promote social and emotional development in our students. If you're a team player with excellent communication skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality support, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement instructional plans as determined by licensed teachers and therapists, adapting lesson modifications as needed to ensure learning objectives are met.
• Provide physical care, including diapering, toileting, feeding, and reinforcing adaptive PE/motor activities, as directed by teachers and therapists.
• Observe, document, and reinforce appropriate student behaviors, communicating activities to teachers and facilitators.
• Participate in weekly team meetings to review student progress, plan upcoming lessons, and participate in trainings.
• Assist with non-instructional activities, such as retrieving students from buses or cars and escorting them to their destinations.
• Record and update student progress toward achievement of individual educational plans.

Essential Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

• A valid Educator License with Stipulations (PARA), Substitute License, or Professional Educator License.
• Experience working with special education students, preferably in an early childhood setting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with students, teachers, and parents.
• Physical stamina to lift students and perform other manipulations to assist with daily living skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing circumstances and priorities.

Preferred Qualifications

We're looking for candidates with:

• Experience working in a remote or virtual setting.
• Knowledge of adaptive equipment and technology, such as augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices.
• Training in crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques.
• Experience with data collection and analysis, including progress monitoring and reporting.

Skills and Competencies

To excel in this role, you'll need:

• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with students, teachers, and parents.
• Physical stamina to lift students and perform other manipulations to assist with daily living skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing circumstances and priorities.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills, with the ability to analyze situations and develop effective solutions.

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

We're committed to supporting your professional growth and development. As a remote Early Childhood Special Education Teaching Assistant, you'll have opportunities to:

• Participate in regular training and professional development sessions, including workshops and webinars.
• Collaborate with experienced educators and therapists to develop your skills and knowledge.
• Take on additional responsibilities and contribute to the development of new programs and initiatives.
• Access a range of resources and support, including mentorship programs and peer coaching.

Work Environment and Company Culture

We're proud of our inclusive and supportive work environment, which values diversity, equity, and inclusion. As a remote Early Childhood Special Education Teaching Assistant, you'll have the opportunity to work from home and enjoy a flexible schedule. We're committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment, with regular check-ins and support to ensure your well-being.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of $16.00 per hour, plus a range of benefits and perks, including:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching.
• Flexible scheduling and remote work options.
• Professional development opportunities and training.
• Access to a range of resources and support, including mentorship programs and peer coaching.

How to Apply

If you're a motivated and compassionate individual with a passion for education, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you!

We Encourage You to Apply!

Even if you feel you're not a perfect match, we'd still love to hear from you. We're looking for great people to join our friendly team and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional educational experiences for students with special needs.