• Teaching Assistant (TA) 25-26 SY

    TLC-The Treatment and Learning Centers (Rockville, MD)


    The Katherine Thomas School Program serves students in grades K-8 with language and learning challenges, autism, intellectual disabilities, and/or other health impairments. KTS has a few opportunities for full-time Special Education Elementary and Middle School Teaching Assistants (TA) beginning with the 2025/2026 school year. Be a part of a supportive team with friendly staff and help to make a difference in someone's life. EOE Hourly Rate of $19 - $24/hour, DOE

    Teaching Assistant position responsibilities include:

    + Assist teachers in implementing content area curricula

    + Guide and assist students in the classroom in following the teacher’s instruction and school/program rules

    + Provide necessary accommodations to meet individual, group, and program needs

    + Create a supportive learning environment

    + Implement Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS)

    + Document student progress through written notes and narrative reports

    Required Experience for the Teaching Assistant:

    + MUST have a Bachelors Degree

    + Experience with students with learning disabilities, Autism, intellectual disabilities, and/or other health impairment preferred

    + Knowledge of education and behavior management methods, procedures, and techniques helpful

    + Must be reliable, maintain a professional attitude, and be team oriented

    + Ability to read, write, and speak English clearly