Special Education Instructional Assistant (Paraprofessional) - SY 26-27
Leadership Public SchoolsRichmond, California, United States
Posted April 29, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Leadership Public Schools (LPS) is a network of three urban charter high schools dedicated to preparing first-generation, college-bound students for success. Focused on underserved communities in the Bay Area, LPS accelerates academic achievement and fosters leadership skills through innovative technology use and culturally competent practices. The school's distinctive approach transforms student mindsets and promotes self-directed learning among teachers and students.
Job Description
The Special Education Instructional Assistant provides instructional support to individual or small groups of students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
Requirements
- Provide instructional support to individual or small groups of students with IEPs
- Assist students in completing classroom assignments, homework, and projects across various subject areas
- Assist with implementation of IEP goals in collaboration with Education Specialists and classroom teachers
- Provide students with socio-emotional support
- Confer with other instructional staff in adapting lesson plans and materials to meet student needs
- Collect and maintain accurate records and files related to student progress
- Communicate with staff and administrators to provide updates on student progress or areas of concern
- Participate in IEP meetings as assigned
- Develop positive relationships with the school-community aligned with LPS’ culture and values
- Perform related duties as assigned
