Scholar Aide
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Special Education Scholar Aide PositionJob Summary: This position services scholars based on their IEP (Individual Education Program) needs in the regular classroom. This is a full time position.* Responsibilities** Work with scholars in small groups or in one-to-one assignments to reinforce or follow up on learning activities, or intervention plans* Assist all scholars by modeling appropriate behavior and attitudes and providing academic support and general guidance* Collect information on scholar progress through observation, daily contact, and maintenance of accurate data trackers, and progress records/logs* Support the operations team with clerical tasks, setup, and office duties as assigned* Qualifications ** Completed at least two years of study at an institution of higher education - defined as completion of 48 semester hours of college coursework; or* Obtained an associate (or higher) degree; or* Obtained a high school diploma with significant experience working with children and supervising children's behavior* Paid or volunteer experience working with or serving individuals with special needs or behavioral deficits is preferred* Bilingual in Spanish preferred* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills* Results-oriented team player who is dedicated to getting the job done* Drive to stay focused on scholar achievement and growth even when it is difficult* Grit to be solution-focused and keep going until the desired results are achieved* Growth mindset to see failures and setbacks as challenges to learn from and overcome* Belief in and alignment with Galapagos' core beliefs and educational philosophy is non-negotiable