1:1 Special Education Instructional Assistant

Sylvania; Fishers (IN); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Thorpe Creek Elementary School in Fishers, IN is seeking an Instructional Assistant – Special Education to support students under the supervision of the classroom teacher. The role focuses on assisting with lesson delivery, maintaining routines, and reinforcing IEP goals.

Candidates must meet No Child Left Behind paraprofessional requirements by AA degree, two years of college, or ParaPro exam. Strong communication and teamwork are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Paraprofessional qualifications must meet one of the listed options: AA degree, two years of college, or ParaPro exam.
• Ability to work effectively with students and staff in a school setting.
• Capacity to follow lesson plans and support instructional delivery.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively with students and staff.
• Aid the teacher in daily instructional duties and classroom preparation.
• Follow lesson plans with fidelity and support teacher instruction.
• Supervise and support students during assigned duties (cafeteria, bus, playground, field trips).
• Assist with data collection for student goals and behavior as directed.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the principal or Teacher of Record.

Skills

Communication

Team player

Student support

Education

Associate of Arts degree

Two years of college (48 credit hours)

ParaPro exam

Job description

Thorpe Creek Elementary School in Fishers, IN is seeking an Instructional Assistant – Special Education to support students under the supervision of the classroom teacher. The role focuses on assisting with lesson delivery, maintaining routines, and reinforcing IEP goals.

Candidates must meet No Child Left Behind paraprofessional requirements by AA degree, two years of college, or ParaPro exam. Strong communication and teamwork are essential for success in this role.