Special Education Instructional Assistant

This position is up to 29 hours per week with a starting pay rate of $14.50/hour. This position will work with students primarily in High School, but part of the work day will be focused working with students within a special needs classroom who require assistance connecting and engaging with the school curriculum and peers.  The position may work with students in grades 6th-12th as the need arises.

• Flexible in meeting student needs
• Able to explain and provide support for English, math, science, and social studies assignments to students
• Good behavior management skills
• Adhere to confidentiality guidelines 
• Provide support in General Education and Special Education classes
• Follow directive of classroom teacher
• Follow all corporation policies and procedures
• Maintain a positive learning environment which is appropriate and well organized to promote student interest in learning
• Participate in department meetings, staff meetings, and professional development activities as appropriate and as needed
• Participate as a team member to provide other services as directed by building principal 

Job Qualifications 

• Able to work 28 3/4 hours a week
• Pass the ParaPro Exam or Provide Documentation of College Credits Earned