Behavior Support & Instructional Aide (IEP Focus)

Decaturproud; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

MSD Decatur Township is seeking classroom aides to support teachers and students in our schools. The role focuses on implementing IEP and Behavior Plans, supporting academic progress, and assisting with student discipline and instruction.

Applicants should be prepared to work with staff, students, and families, and to use technology such as iPads and CANVAS. The position calls for good communication, reliability, and a collaborative attitude in a lively school environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate with staff, students, and visitors
• Ability to communicate with supervisor(s) in person and in writing to receive assignments/directions
• Experience working with Special Needs Students Preferred
• May require sensory interpretation training and student restraint training

Responsibilities

• Assist the classroom teacher(s)
• Assist the classroom teacher(s) in the implementation of the individual students' IEP and Behavior Plans
• Keep the Teacher of Record informed of academic progress and behavioral concerns
• Assist classroom teacher with student discipline and implementation of individualized behavior support plans
• Tutor individual students or groups of students
• Check students' work and assist students with make-up work
• Provide escort and assistance to students
• Alert and inform the classroom teacher of any problems or specific information concerning individual students
• Operate audio-visual equipment and computers for instructional purposes
• Assist the classroom teacher with student class record keeping
• Gather materials requested by the classroom teacher
• Supervise students as assignedby the building administrator(s) or classroom teacher(s)
• Maintain the same high level of confidentiality on student information, work, and progress
• Maintain positive and cooperative relationships with all school personnel at all times
• Performs other tasks and assumes other responsibilities assigned by the classroom teacher and/or building administrator(s)
• Operate and use technology (iPad, Computer, Apps, CANVAS, etc.)

Job description

MSD Decatur Township is seeking classroom aides to support teachers and students in our schools. The role focuses on implementing IEP and Behavior Plans, supporting academic progress, and assisting with student discipline and instruction.

Applicants should be prepared to work with staff, students, and families, and to use technology such as iPads and CANVAS. The position calls for good communication, reliability, and a collaborative attitude in a lively school environment.