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As a Teacher Support Specialist, you will assist students in developing their educational, social, emotional, & behavioral skills. Requirements include High School degree or GED, valid driver\'s license & the ability to handle children in crisis safely, with compassion. Key Responsibilities: In cooperation with Special Education teacher, plan & implement classroom related activities. In absence of Special Education Teacher, assume responsibility for the classroom. Supervise students in classroom-related activities. Work cooperatively with team members to implement IEP objectives. Maintain appearance of the classroom. Record behavioral progress in individual tracking logs on daily basis. Daily communication with Special Education teacher regarding issues which impact students. Active participation in supervision & Special Education component meetings. Plan &/or assist with activities for school vacations & summer school recreation program. Correct students\' classroom work. Review results with student & teacher. Understand & implement the school behavior management program. Design & implement individualized & group behavior management programs. Other responsibilities as designated by Special Education Teacher or Principal. Implement pre-vocational/vocational activities. Any work assigned shall be related to the Employee?s normal duties, except for occasional emergencies. Fluent English speaking & writing skills, empathy & the ability to listen, good time management skills & professional appearance & demeanor are all required for this position. Generous benefits package! Excellent health insurance coverage, with Latham covering the first 75% of the deductible through an HRA, retirement account with company match (up to 5%!), generous time off bank & more...!