Instructional Assistant - Special Education (Part-Time

Instructional Assistant
- Special Education (Part-Time)

Holland Public Schools is located in Holland, Michigan. The district has four elementary schools, one middle school and one high school and has an enrollment of approximately 3000 students. Holland Public Schools has a diverse student population with approximately 47% Latinx, 9% Black, 6% Multiracial, 3% Asian and 35% White and approximately 64% free and reduced lunch. Holland is located on the shores of Lake Michigan with an inlet lake, Lake Macatawa.

You will love the outdoor activities, the diverse community, and be able to create the lifestyle you choose. Holland provides a small-town charm and big-city amenities. Attend our world-famous Tulip Time Festival, visit one of our neighborhood art fairs, or watch a brilliant sunset over Lake Michigan. No matter what your interests, you won't be disappointed!

Location:

West Elementary

Terms:

School-Year/ Part-Time (29 hours/ week)

Hours:

TBD (daily schedule)

Compensation: $17.83 - $21.52/ hour (IA
- Level
2)

Under the direct supervision of a certified staff member, to assist certified professional staff with students in the classroom to meet instructional goals and objectives, personal and health care as determined by the IEP Team including School Health Nurses, inclusion opportunities, behavior and functional skills. This may include supporting accommodations and modifications to the curriculum along with inclusion opportunities, community based instruction and support during field trips.

• Support student learning across all environments
• Carry out academic, behavior, accommodations and personal care plans if required
• Collecting data and/or providing feedback to the Teacher/IEP Team as needed
• Active participant in Professional Learning Communities (PLCs)
• Collaborate with the teaching team to create and modify materials to suit individual student needs
• Foster a supportive and inclusive atmosphere, promoting positive social interactions, academic support, adaptive skills and emotional development among students
• Attend IEP meetings as needed
• Attend and participate in professional development as assigned which may include; CPI and Restorative Practices, Vector Training or other training that maybe relevant to the student and/or the position
• MIPSE training (special education data hub)
• Support District, Building and Classroom Initiatives
• Create and maintain a daily work log, record services in the special education platform related to duties and Medicaid billing (MIPSE)

To perform this job successfully, an individual must demonstrate the following:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional relevant certifications or coursework is a plus.

Physical demands include:
Mobility, Lifting and Positioning, Physical Assistance, Adaptability, Safety Awareness.

All candidates should apply online at:(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..