Blind/Low-Vision Special Ed Assistant - School-Year

Young World Physical Education; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 22,840 - 28,406; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Basic Term Life Insurance

Various Optional Supplemental Benefits

Job summary

Young World Physical Education seeks a part-time Blind Low Vision Special Education Assistant in Fort Wayne, Indiana for the 2026-2027 school year. In this role, you'll assist teachers and support students with special needs, ensuring a positive, nurturing environment.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, show flexibility, and strong communication skills. Salary ranges from $16.58 to $20.62 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must be flexible to meet the changing needs of students.
• Prefer candidates with previous experience working with special needs students.
• Incumbents must possess knowledge of child guidance principles.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Strong tutorial skills

Ability to relate well with students

Positive attitude

Office and computer skills

Oral and written communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Two years of college experience

Child Development Associate (CDA) credentials

Job description

Young World Physical Education seeks a part-time Blind Low Vision Special Education Assistant in Fort Wayne, Indiana for the 2026-2027 school year. In this role, you'll assist teachers and support students with special needs, ensuring a positive, nurturing environment.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, show flexibility, and strong communication skills. Salary ranges from $16.58 to $20.62 per hour.