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Special Education Instructional Assistant/Gen Ed-Resource
Job in
Pendleton, Madison County, Indiana, 46064, USA
Listed on 2026-06-30
Listing for:
South Madison School Corporation
Part Time
position Listed on 2026-06-30
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, School Counseling & Student Support, Elementary School, Special Education Assistant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Pendleton
Position Type:
Support Staff/Instructional Assistant
Date Posted:
6/26/2026
Location:
Maple Ridge Elementary School
Date Available:
08/12/2026
Closing Date:
Until Filled
Position: Special Education Instructional Assistant (1:1 / Gen Ed - Resource / Adult Support)
Location: Maple Ridge Elementary
Date Available: 08/12/2026 (Closing: Until Filled)
Schedule: Part-time (Up to 29.5 hours/week) | Follows student school calendar
Reports to: Valerie Steger (Principal)
Position Summary
This adult support / 1:1 role provides targeted academic and behavioral support to a specific student with intellectual, developmental, behavioral, and/or communication disabilities within the general education setting. The goal is to support the student's individual academic, social, communication, and/or adaptive skills.
Key Responsibilities
1. 1:1 Student Support:
Assist a designated student with Individual Education Program (IEP) goals, academic coursework, and behavior intervention plan in the general education setting.
2. Behavior & Therapy Support:
Implement behavioral management and de-escalation strategies; support speech-language, occupational, and/or physical therapy goals under teacher guidance.
3. School-Wide Duties:
Assist with building needs as assigned (e.g., cafeteria, bus duty, parent drop-off/pick-up, recess).
4. Flexibility:
Serve as a substitute teacher if district needs arise.
5.
Note:
Placements are reviewed yearly and subject to change based on student and district needs.
Qualifications
General Requirements
1. Must pass a national background check.
2. High school diploma or equivalent.
"Highly Qualified" Criteria (Must meet at least ONE):
1. 48+ college credit hours, an Associate degree, or higher.
2. 1 year (or 1,000 hours) of experience working with children in a school setting.
3. Valid Child Development Associate (CDA) credential.
4. Passing score on the Praxis Para Pro Assessment (or ability to pass within the first year).
5. Annual completion of SMCSC's required professional development modules and a passing annual evaluation.
Contact:
Ms. Valerie Steger, Principal
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