Adaptive Learning Assistant — Special Needs & Mobility

Kern High School District; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Kern High School District is seeking an Instructional Assistant Special Needs/Mobility to support certificated staff in the District Office–Special Education program. The role emphasizes assisting physically handicapped students, supervising behavior, and aiding with mobility and daily activities.

The position requires a high school diploma, the ability to follow written and oral instructions, and sensitivity to high school students' needs.

Qualifications

• Completion of the twelfth grade is required.
• Ability to speak, read and write English and follow written and oral instructions.
• Ability to work with high school students in learning or recreational situations.

Responsibilities

• Assist physically handicapped students in feeding and toileting needs.
• Supervise students to maintain an effective learning environment.
• Prepare instructional materials and assist in lesson planning with certificated staff.
• Escort students to transportation pickup/delivery and assist on field trips as needed.

Skills

English language

Student behavior understanding

Interpersonal communication

Education

High school diploma

College coursework a plus

Tools

Typewriter

Copy machine

Tape recorders

Projectors

Job description

Kern High School District is seeking an Instructional Assistant Special Needs/Mobility to support certificated staff in the District Office–Special Education program. The role emphasizes assisting physically handicapped students, supervising behavior, and aiding with mobility and daily activities.

The position requires a high school diploma, the ability to follow written and oral instructions, and sensitivity to high school students' needs.