Secondary SPED Instructional Aide

Alpine School District; Shire of Murrindindi; On-site; AUD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpine School District seeks an Instructional Paraprofessional - Secondary to support instructional programs for students with special needs in the resource classroom. The role includes supervising students, assisting with IEP goals, and providing classroom assistance under teacher direction.

The position is non-contract with a 5.5-hour school day, offering lane-based hourly pay and opportunities for in-district training to advance to higher lanes. Lake Mountain area location.

Qualifications

• Age 16+
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must complete mandatory employee training within the first 3 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Adapt classroom activities, assignments and/or materials under the direction of the supervising teacher for supporting classroom objectives and IEP goals.
• Administer tests, homework, make-up work to support teachers in the classroom.
• Assist data collection to monitor student progress.
• Assist students individually or in groups with lesson assignments to reinforce learning concepts and objectives.
• Attend job-specific trainings and meetings to acquire or convey information related to job functions.
• Communicate with supervising instructional staff to evaluate progress and implement IEP/504 objectives.
• Model appropriate behavior to guide students in social skills and behavior.
• Implement behavioral plans identified in student IEPs under supervision.
• Maintain instructional materials and records and classroom equipment.
• Monitor students during assigned periods to ensure safe learning environments.
• Perform clerical duties to ensure efficient operations.
• Provide instruction to students in various activities to reinforce objectives and IEP goals.
• Report observations and incidents to appropriate personnel.
• Escort students to/from classes for safe learning environments.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Alpine School District seeks an Instructional Paraprofessional - Secondary to support instructional programs for students with special needs in the resource classroom. The role includes supervising students, assisting with IEP goals, and providing classroom assistance under teacher direction.

The position is non-contract with a 5.5-hour school day, offering lane-based hourly pay and opportunities for in-district training to advance to higher lanes. Lake Mountain area location.