The Franklin Public Schools, a Prek-12 district, is seeking a skilled and experienced special education assistant to work in the STRIVE Program at Keller Elementary School. The STRIVE Program is a specialized program with a low student to teacher ratio for students with intellectual and other developmental disabilities who require intensive programming and support. The program addresses the unique needs of each student, ensuring that instruction is developmentally appropriate. Students are provided with ongoing opportunities for inclusion on an individual basis with the support of program staff. Within this developmental model, the instructional strategies of Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) are utilized throughout the school day. Key Duties and Responsibilities:-Provide positive behavior supports and academic interventions for student-Ensure safety of student during in and out of the classroom-Work with lead teacher to provide academic, social, and emotional support and intervention-Work collaboratively with team of special education teachers and therapists to carry over skills-Provide support with Activities of Daily Living, i.e. toileting, standing, self-care, etc-Collect data