Instructional Support Assistant

Instructional Support Assistant# Instructional Support Assistant Annandale - Annandale, VA 22003## Overview Salary Range $29,000.00 - $45,000.00

Position Type Full Time## Description
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* Title:

** Instructional Support Assistant ~ Special Education
** Position Type:
** Full-time
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* Location:

** Annandale, Virginia
** What we do and offer our team:
**** PHILLIPS PROGRAMS Schools
** is a private special education day school for children with emotional and behavioral needs. PHILLIPS has a unique approach to special education. Our programs provide a place of relationship and belonging where students can be accepted; treated with compassion and respect. We offer our employees competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, a place where you can learn and grow as a professional, and a warm and friendly environment that lives our values.

In addition, our staff are eligible for the Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program!
** What the Special Education Instructional Support Assistant does:
** In coordination with the Vocational staff, Behavior and Related Services Departments, the
** Instructional Support Assistant
** provides assistance as assigned to classroom staff in programming for a student or group of students.

The
** Instructional Support Assistant
** assists the teacher as assigned in any of the following:
* Assists in assigned classrooms with individual, small and large group instruction as directed by and coordinated with teacher.
* Provides individualized instruction and supervision for students on and off-campus in areas assigned by supervisor and teaching staff.
* Assists teacher in daily organizational planning.
* Assists in recording and reporting behavior data; evaluating student progress and writing reports in relevant subject areas.
* Communicating with parents, PHILLIPS Programs staff and non-PHILLIPS Programs professionals in coordination with classroom staff and supervisor.
* Supervises students to ensure safety at all times, including bus duty, playground duty and off campus.
* Supervises classroom in absence of teacher when needed or instructed by supervisor.
* Implements individual and classroom behavior programs.
* Assists in other general areas such as: medication administration, data collection, and other relevant tasks as assigned by teacher.
* Assists staff in special projects, i.e. inventories, field trips, off-campus training etc.## Qualifications
** What the Special Education Instructional Support Assistant brings to the team**:**:
*** Bachelor’s Degree in fields such as Education, Psychology, Sociology, and Criminal Justice, preferred (
* but not required)
** Experience in special needs school environment, preferred.
* Experience working with children in a learning/school environment.
* Enjoy working with a team.
** PHILLIPS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*
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