Developmental Disabilities Support & Learning Assistant

Franklin County Board of Developmental Disabilities; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

West Central School in Columbus, OH is seeking an Instructor Assistant to support instructors in supervising and instructing students with developmental disabilities. You will help develop skills across life, leisure, community, and transitional areas, and assist with extracurricular activities while maintaining a safe, productive learning environment.

You will also support community-based training, collect behavioral and progress data, and collaborate with staff to enhance student outcomes,

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students with developmental disabilities during activities.
• Support skill development in life, leisure, community, and transitional areas.
• Assist with implementing daily lesson plans created by instructors.
• Provide training in community settings, including use of public transportation.
• Maintain a safe, health-compliant, conducive classroom environment.
• Prepare and maintain records on attendance, behavior data, and progress.
• Assist students boarding and exiting transportation vehicles.
• Participate in staff training and professional development.
• Support nursing tasks and collaborate with classroom teams as assigned.

Skills

Experience supporting individuals with

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

West Central School in Columbus, OH is seeking an Instructor Assistant to support instructors in supervising and instructing students with developmental disabilities. You will help develop skills across life, leisure, community, and transitional areas, and assist with extracurricular activities while maintaining a safe, productive learning environment.

You will also support community-based training, collect behavioral and progress data, and collaborate with staff to enhance student outcomes,