Instructional Assistant - Special Education, [ECS 1]

Provides support and assistance to teachers in coordinating instructional programs for special education students, including familiarity with student’s IEP, and maintains an environment conducive to learning.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of successful instructional delivery methods
• Working knowledge of general classroom activities and routines
• Ability to protect the confidentiality of personally identifiable information in accordance with FERPA and other applicable federal and state laws, policies, and regulations
• Ability to work in a team environment and effectively collaborate with others
• Ability to motivate students
• Ability to constantly monitor and supervise the safety and well-being of students
• Ability to recognize and support students with a variety of backgrounds, abilities, exceptionalities, behavioral needs, and learning styles
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form using a variety of communication techniques and tools
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school system staff, students, parents, businesses, community agencies, and the public

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan