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Special Education Preschool Assistant

Perry Township Schools
Indianapolis, IN Intern
POSTED ON 4/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/22/2026
Position Purpose

Working under the supervision of teachers and are a viable part of the total instructional program. The services performed by the teacher aide/assistant include instructional, clerical, supervisory, and behavior management duties. The overall role of the teacher aide/assistant is to provide support services to the classroom teacher. Aides/assistants are expected to implement programming as directed by classroom teachers, administrators, or the Case Conference Committee. Teacher aides are expected to follow the Bylaws and Policies of Special Education, their assigned school, and the school corporation in which their classroom is located.

Essential Job Functions

  • Work effectively in the preschool classroom for student success
  • Be receptive to guidance on job responsibilities from the Preschool teacher and Special Education Teachers
  • Work in a positive and calming manner with students
  • Work in a professional manner with all staff and as a team member
  • Be punctual in attendance
  • Report any absences to the building administrators and preschool teacher
  • Communicate with the preschool teacher regarding pertinent information in regards to students
  • Document behavior, as directed by the teacher
  • Maintain confidentiality on all special education students
  • Respect that communication to parents must come via teacher of record.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Equipment

Use standard office equipment such as personal computers, printer, copier and fax machines, calculator, and telephone.

Travel Requirements

Travel to school district buildings and professional meetings as required.

Pay Rate

$15.75 per hour .75 cent differential

Work Schedule

6.5 hours per day

182 days per year

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

  • Willingness to help special needs children.
  • Effective human relations skills that include a calm, patient personality.

Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards

Seldom = Less than 25% Occasional = 26 to 50% Often = 51 to 75% Very Frequent = Greater than 75%

Physical RequirementPercentage of TimeAbility to stand for extended periods of time. Very FrequentAbility to lift 25 pounds. Very FrequentAbility to carry 25 pounds. Very FrequentAbility to work at a desk, conference table or in meetings of various configurations. Very FrequentAbility to see for the purpose of reading laws and codes, rules and policies and other printed matter. Very FrequentAbility to communicate so others will be able to clearly understand a normal conversation. Very FrequentAbility to reach in all directions. Very Frequent

License/ Registration/ Certification

  • N/A

Education

  • High school diploma or GED.

Experience

  • Previous experience is preferred.

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Apply online: https://www.applitrack.com/perryschools/onlineapp/

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