Empowering Instructional Aide - Special Ed Support

Envision Education; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick and personal leave

Excellent health benefits package with

Flexible Benefits Plan (dependent care

Optional 403b Plan

Life Insurance at no cost

Learning and leadership opportunities

Job summary

Envision Education seeks an Instructional Aide to support students with learning or behavioral needs in a full-inclusion Special Education program. Positions available at Impact Academy Middle Grades (6-8) and Impact Academy High School (9-12).

Reporting to the Principal, the aide collaborates with Special Education and core teachers, providing 1-on-1 and small-group guidance to help students succeed. This role emphasizes equity and collaboration within Envision’s anti-racist framework.

Qualifications

• Associates degree required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Commitment to Envision Education's mission and to anti-racist and pro-Black ideologies.
• Knowledge of adolescent growth, development and behavior characteristics.
• Ability to implement students' IEPs or behavior support plans.
• Ability to collaborate with general education and special education colleagues, parents and community.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Solid technology skills including Word, Excel, or other database program.

Responsibilities

• Assist Learning Specialist and general education teachers to support students with learning or behavioral needs.
• Follow and implement intervention plans to meet IEP goals or intervention plan goals.
• Assist with collecting and recording observational data related to progress or behavior management.
• Organize special education files and maintain online IEPs and related records.
• Under supervision of Learning Specialists, assist with screenings or assessments and prepare materials.
• Document student progress toward meeting established objectives.
• Assist with communication related to intervention strategies or IEP services.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Skills

Strong written and verbal comms

Collaboration

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Envision Education seeks an Instructional Aide to support students with learning or behavioral needs in a full-inclusion Special Education program. Positions available at Impact Academy Middle Grades (6-8) and Impact Academy High School (9-12).

Reporting to the Principal, the aide collaborates with Special Education and core teachers, providing 1-on-1 and small-group guidance to help students succeed. This role emphasizes equity and collaboration within Envision’s anti-racist framework.