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Program Assistant - CTC
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Paw Paw, Van Buren County, Michigan, 49079, USA
Listed on 2026-06-27
Listing for:
Young World Physical Education
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-27
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Child Development/Support, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description
Starting Date: Aug 17, 2026
Location: Community Based Transition Center, 811 Hazen Street, Paw Paw, MI 49079
The primary goal of the Program Assistant is to work with the classroom teacher to carry out the instructional program for students in alignment with their IEPs. The assistant will support students in classroom, community, and employment settings.
Responsibilities- Assist teachers with planning and implementing instructional activities in classroom, community, and employment settings.
- Directly support and supervise students in classroom and community settings.
- Transport students to community and employment settings throughout Van Buren County using ISD vehicle.
- Perform additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned by the Director of Special Education and the Superintendent.
Education: High School Diploma required;
High School/Trade School degree preferred.
- Interest and ability to work with post‑secondary (18‑26 year old) students with a variety of abilities and disabilities.
- Understanding and demonstration of positive behavioral support systems and processes.
- Ability to effectively communicate and work collaboratively with others.
- Growth mindset.
- Willingness to learn or experience with AAC.
- Ability to remain objective, calm, and neutral in a variety of situations.
- Support student‑centered decision making.
- Assume positive intentions when working with others.
- Adhere to federal, state, and VBISD policies and procedures.
- Model VBISD guidelines:
Respect, Integrity, Compassion, and Excellence. - Complete assigned responsibilities within agreed upon timelines.
- Ability to lift 25 pounds.
- Valid driver's license required.
- Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods as needed for student activities.
- Ability to transport students to community and employment settings across Van Buren County using ISD vehicle.
Position Type: Regular
Job : 5800486
Job Categories: Special Education >
Special Education Assistant
Terms of Employment:
As per master agreement and provisions established by the Van Buren Board of Education.
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