1:1 Special Education Assistant — Empower Students in Middle School

Young World Physical Education; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 22,055 - 26,215; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Basic Term Life Insurance

Optional Direct Primary Care Plan

Various Optional Supplemental Benefits

Public pension (if over 6 hours per day)

Job summary

Young World Physical Education seeks a part-time Special Education Assistant at Memorial Park Middle School in Fort Wayne, Indiana, for the 2026-2027 school year. The candidate will assist teachers and support special education students through various instructional and daily life activities, fostering a positive learning environment. The role requires a high school diploma and strong communication and tutorial skills, along with a flexible attitude to meet student needs. Benefits include paid holidays, time off, and optional supplemental benefits.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with students with special needs preferred.
• Strong desire to see young people succeed.
• Ability to relate well with students, staff, and parents.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with instructional, clerical, and student management activities.
• Supervise students in community settings.
• Participate in training provided by the Special Education Department.

Skills

Flexibility

Strong tutorial skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of child guidance principles

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Young World Physical Education seeks a part-time Special Education Assistant at Memorial Park Middle School in Fort Wayne, Indiana, for the 2026-2027 school year. The candidate will assist teachers and support special education students through various instructional and daily life activities, fostering a positive learning environment. The role requires a high school diploma and strong communication and tutorial skills, along with a flexible attitude to meet student needs. Benefits include paid holidays, time off, and optional supplemental benefits.