Special Education Teacher Assistant - AIM Job Utica area,Michigan USA,Education / Teaching

Special Education Teacher Assistant - AIM

Utica Community School District Wiley Elementary - Utica, Michigan

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Job Details

Job : 5879927

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 11, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Demonstrated understanding of student needs, ability and desire to work with special needs students.
Assist student(s) with personal needs, including but not limited to hygiene, diapering, toileting, and clothing.
Ability to assist student(s) with multiple challenges in the classroom/school environment.
Ability to follow through with prescribed behavioral management or instructional programs.
Ability to maintain composure and communication during stressful situations.
May need good physical flexibility such as ability to run, walk, lift and/or respond to student physical needs.
Willingness to be trained in area(s) of student health related awareness and intervention.
Willingness to accept assignment at multiple and potentially differing sites and locations depending on individual student needs as determined by the District.
Willingness to be assigned as general help during "down-periods".
Maintain various records and file, parent contact may be required.
Characteristics sought include:
Child-centered, adaptability, calm demeanor, respect for dignity, patience,
confidentiality, and ability to alertly focus during times of potential distraction.
Wheelchair assistance may be required.
Good attendance required.

Description:

7 hrs a day - 9:00 am - 4:00pm (no lunch) - Special Education Teacher Assistant
-AIM (Adjusted, Integrated, Modified curriculum)
Location may change and/or hours may increase or decrease due to student and/or program needs.
Final date to receive applications for UPPA Candidates:
August 17, 2026 @ 4 pm. External Candidates: open until filled.
Work year based on student attendance.

NONDISCRIMINATION: It is the policy of the Utica Community Schools that no person on the basis of race, color,religion, national origin or ancestry, age, sex, marital status or handicap shall be discriminated against, excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of or otherwise be subjected to discrimination by this educational agency. Any persons suspecting a discriminatory practice should contact the Employee Services Department at 11303 Greendale, Sterling Heights, MI 48312 or .

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $20.14 to $20.14 Per Hour

Job Categories: Instructional Support >
Individual Aide

Job Categories: Instructional Support >
Paraprofessional / IA

Job Categories: Special Education >
Special Education Assistant

Job Requirements Contact Information

Human Resources Department
11303 Greendale
Sterling Heights, Michigan 48312
Phone:
Email: human resources

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