Prairie Band, LLC
Description:
**Join Our Team as an Experienced Special Education Teaching Assistant!** We're excited to offer a meaningful opportunity for an experienced and compassionate Special Education One-on-One teaching Aide/
Paraprofessional
to join our team at Taos Day School in Taos, NM. This is a full-time, in-person contract position providing direct support to a high-needs student in a K-8th grade educational environment operated by the Bureau of Indian Education. If you have experience working with children with disabilities and a passion for helping students succeed, we invite you to explore this rewarding role where your support will make a lasting difference. H
ere's what you need to know: Taos day School
located on the Taos Pueblo Indian Reservation Special Education One-on-One Aide (SPED 1:1) Taos Day School Up to a 10- month contract with extension options Full-time hours, Monday through Friday, Hours 7:30am to 4:00pm Follows Taos Day School academic calendar, including staff development days Benefits offered Paid Federal Holidays PTO Fully Onsite High School Diploma Required Associate's or Bachelor's degree, or
coursework toward a degree , in education or a related field
preferred Previous Special Education experience preferred Local contractors are encouraged to apply! What You'll Do: Provide one-on-one support to a student with a disability in both academic and daily living tasks Assist with transitions, personal care (toileting, eating, dressing), and classroom integration Support individualized instruction under the direction of the Special Education teacher Implement behavior management strategies and classroom support systems Monitor and document IEP goals, student progress, and activities Participate in staff meetings, IEP meetings, school events, and mandatory trainings Maintain a safe and inclusive environment for the student throughout the school day Ensure confidentiality and compliance with federal privacy regulations Support the educational mission of Taos Day School through collaboration with educators, families, and school leadership Participate in tribal community events and complete required onboarding and training. Want to know more? Check out this link for details about our clinic and the surrounding area: https://www.ihs.gov/Albuquerque/healthcarefacilities/taospicuris. Additional Duties: Additional duties and responsibilities may be added to this job description at any time. The job description does not state or imply that these are the only activities to be performed by the employee holding this position. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related responsibilities as requested by their supervisor. Indian Preference Exercised: Prairie Band, LLC is subject to Title 22: Employment Code of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation. In accordance with Title 22, this position is designated as a TIER 2 position. Preference will be given to individuals to the extent required pursuant to Section 22-2-4(B). #PBHS #SpecialEducation #TeachersAssistant # Paraprofessional Requirements:
Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent required Associate's or Bachelor's degree, or
coursework toward a degree , in education or a related field
preferred At least one (1) year of experience working with children with disabilities in an educational, service agency, or recreational setting Must be a U.S. Citizen Must have or be able to obtain a valid state driver's license Must be able to pass a federal background check Ability to assist with lifting, mobility, and personal care Strong communication and interpersonal skills Patience, dependability, and a commitment to student success PIa30a7c9bc85d-26289-38120205
**Join Our Team as an Experienced Special Education Teaching Assistant!** We're excited to offer a meaningful opportunity for an experienced and compassionate Special Education One-on-One teaching Aide/
Paraprofessional
to join our team at Taos Day School in Taos, NM. This is a full-time, in-person contract position providing direct support to a high-needs student in a K-8th grade educational environment operated by the Bureau of Indian Education. If you have experience working with children with disabilities and a passion for helping students succeed, we invite you to explore this rewarding role where your support will make a lasting difference. H
ere's what you need to know: Taos day School
located on the Taos Pueblo Indian Reservation Special Education One-on-One Aide (SPED 1:1) Taos Day School Up to a 10- month contract with extension options Full-time hours, Monday through Friday, Hours 7:30am to 4:00pm Follows Taos Day School academic calendar, including staff development days Benefits offered Paid Federal Holidays PTO Fully Onsite High School Diploma Required Associate's or Bachelor's degree, or
coursework toward a degree , in education or a related field
preferred Previous Special Education experience preferred Local contractors are encouraged to apply! What You'll Do: Provide one-on-one support to a student with a disability in both academic and daily living tasks Assist with transitions, personal care (toileting, eating, dressing), and classroom integration Support individualized instruction under the direction of the Special Education teacher Implement behavior management strategies and classroom support systems Monitor and document IEP goals, student progress, and activities Participate in staff meetings, IEP meetings, school events, and mandatory trainings Maintain a safe and inclusive environment for the student throughout the school day Ensure confidentiality and compliance with federal privacy regulations Support the educational mission of Taos Day School through collaboration with educators, families, and school leadership Participate in tribal community events and complete required onboarding and training. Want to know more? Check out this link for details about our clinic and the surrounding area: https://www.ihs.gov/Albuquerque/healthcarefacilities/taospicuris. Additional Duties: Additional duties and responsibilities may be added to this job description at any time. The job description does not state or imply that these are the only activities to be performed by the employee holding this position. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related responsibilities as requested by their supervisor. Indian Preference Exercised: Prairie Band, LLC is subject to Title 22: Employment Code of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation. In accordance with Title 22, this position is designated as a TIER 2 position. Preference will be given to individuals to the extent required pursuant to Section 22-2-4(B). #PBHS #SpecialEducation #TeachersAssistant # Paraprofessional Requirements:
Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent required Associate's or Bachelor's degree, or
coursework toward a degree , in education or a related field
preferred At least one (1) year of experience working with children with disabilities in an educational, service agency, or recreational setting Must be a U.S. Citizen Must have or be able to obtain a valid state driver's license Must be able to pass a federal background check Ability to assist with lifting, mobility, and personal care Strong communication and interpersonal skills Patience, dependability, and a commitment to student success PIa30a7c9bc85d-26289-38120205