What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Assistant - Substitute position at Eau Claire Area School District?
Position Start Date
8/25/2025
Salary/Wage
See Salary Schedule
Terms/Schedule
0.875 FTE
Appointment Type
Temporary
Description
The Special Education Assistant assists teachers in the delivery of educational and behavioral interventions of Special Education students; also assists Special Education students in general education classrooms with the goal of helping students to reach their educational goals. Due to the varied and individual needs of each student, Special Education Assistants may provide a variety of support and assistance, and should be flexible adjusting to student needs.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications – Required qualifications to effectively perform the job at the time of hire. An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience will be considered. Additional requirements and/or substitutions may be requested and require the approval of HR.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Possession of or eligibility for Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Certificate as a Special Education Aide. Must obtain within 30 days of hire.
- Must meet Every Student Succeeds Act standards for certification (federal or district).
- NCI certified or must obtain certifications as soon as practical after hire.
Preferred Qualifications – Highly desired education, training, and/or experience that may be helpful in performing the job, if applicable.
- Some experience working with special needs children.
- Experience and/or training with First Aid and CPR.