Special Education Instructional Aide

About the EmployerThe mission of Gabriella Charter Schools is to join academic rigor with the creativity of dance to engage the hearts and minds of young people in underserved communities, empowering them to excel both inside and outside the classroom. Gabriella Charter Schools is composed of two high-performing, dance-themed charter schools in the Los Angeles community. GCS 1 serves grades TK-8 and is located in the community of Echo Park. GCS 2 serves grades TK-8 and is located in the community of Historic South Central.GCS has garnered accolades, including the State's Distinguished School Award and Exemplary Arts Program Award, the California Honor Roll, California Gold Ribbon Award, the Title 1 Achievement Award, California Pivotal Practice Award, the California Charter School of the Year award, and a ranking by USC as one of the best charter schools in California. GCS has also been recognized for its success in serving students with disabilities and under-resourced families. In 2020, Innovate Public Schools, in partnership with USC, ranked GCS1 as a top public middle school for low-income Latinx students in English and math and ranked GCS1 and GCS2 as top public elementary schools for low-income Latinx students in English and math.Job SummaryUnder the direction of the Director of Special Education and Student Services, and the Special Education Coordinator, the Special Education Aide will provide support to student(s) with special needs. The aide will implement comprehensive positive behavioral support plans and effective behavior management strategies; accommodate and deliver instruction; participate as a member of the educational team, and implement all components of the student's individual program. The Special Education Aide will report to the Director of Special Education.Requirements / QualificationsLetter of IntroductionResume