Special Education Instructional Assistant

Elementary Special Education Instructional Assistant

Salary:
Instructional Support Pay Grade 2 Minimum Duty Days: 187 Days

Start Date:

Workday Schedule

Minimum Requirements:

Hold a high school diploma, the equivalent of a high school diploma, or higher; have three creditable years of experience as either an educational aide I or II or have completed 30 semester credit hours of college credit with some emphasis on child growth and development or related subject areas; and have experience working with students or parents as approved by the employing superintendent.

Primary

Purpose:

Provide highly qualified instructional support for the teacher. The instructional assistant assists the teacher in the preparation of classroom activities and administrative requirements. This position works under the supervision of a certified teacher. Special Knowledge/

Skills:

Demonstrated ability to work effectively and harmoniously with administrators and other staff. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both in written form and orally. Possess technical skills necessary to perform essential job requirements, such as adequate knowledge of subject matter, sound teaching methodology, and effective discipline techniques. Treat all people with dignity and respect.