Intensive Instructional Assistant

Intensive Instructional Assistant

Kingdom East Unified Union School District

The Kingdom East School District, Student Services, is seeking Intensive Instructional Assistants (IIAs). Candidates must be energetic and love working with children. The IIA position’s purpose is to develop and interpret individual needs of our youngest students in the early childhood classrooms or support students with special needs by helping to create and implement behavior and/or instructional support programs with consultation with the grade level special educator and classroom teacher.

Applicants must successfully complete the Para Pro assessment or have an associate’s or higher degree. The IIA provides observable student data that meet the IEP Program goals of students with developmental delay and/or other special needs. The position targets goal‑directive services to assist students in accessing instruction in a developmentally appropriate, functional and independent manner. Background check, including fingerprinting, required upon employment.

Pay range: $19.95/hr–$25.80/hr.

The Kingdom East School District is located in the heart of a vibrant community in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont. We operate seven pre‑K–8th grade schools ranging from 60 to 500 students. Our high school students have “choice” and may opt to attend one of the traditional independent schools – Lyndon Institute or St. Johnsbury Academy – or another high school of their choosing.

Our region is known for breathtaking views and access to great skiing, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, canoeing and other outdoor opportunities. We are close to the White Mountains and the Green Mountains. Both Littleton, NH and St. Johnsbury, VT have numerous fine and performing arts venues. Our communities attract wholesome families, faculty and staff, and our schools maintain impassioned faculty, personalized beliefs about success, and a caring, safe school culture.

Only completed, on‑line applications at  will be accepted. On‑line application must include: profile, letter, resume, transcripts, references, tests, certifications and questions, if asked. Hard copies of Vermont Certification with appropriate endorsements, three written letters of reference and transcripts will be required for verification at the interview level. Visit our website (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). for information about our schools. Minority applicants are encouraged to apply.

EEO M/F

• Classroom Teacher >
  Alternative Learning Environment
• Instructional Support >
  Individual Aide
• Instructional Support >
  Paraprofessional / IA
• Special Education >
  Alternative Learning Environment
• Special Education >
  Autism
• Special Education >
  Behavior Specialist / EBD
• Special Education >
  Early Essential Education
• Special Education >
  General Special Education
• Special Education >
  Gifted & Talented

• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

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• 1. Please provide a statement of commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. Short Essay (Answer limited to 600 characters, including spaces)

• Stacy Rice, Director of Student Services
• 64 Campus Lane
• PO Box 129
• Lyndon Center, Vermont 05850
• Phone: 802‑626‑6100
• Email: srice