Empowering Instructional Assistant in MOCI Classrooms

Sylvania; Michigan; On-site; USD 24,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Fruitport Community Schools in Beach Elementary is seeking an Instructional Assistant MOCI Classrooms to support students with disabilities and assist the classroom teacher with individualized plans and small group activities.

The role involves helping with daily living skills, supervising students during bus loading and hallways, and collecting data as needed. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with an associate degree or WorkKeys completion preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associates Degree or successful completion of the WorkKeys Assessment.
• Experience with children with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with daily living skills, including but not limited to: eating, personal hygiene, toileting, communication, mobility, and any other healthcare needs.
• Ability to lift and/or support with the physical transfer of students.
• Carry out instructional plans of the teacher with individual children or small groups.
• Supervise children getting on and off the bus, in hallways, on community outings, and in special activities in and outside of the school building.
• Assist with any necessary data collection or documentation.
• Ability to carry out plans developed by the teacher, occupational therapist, speech and language pathologist or other professionals involved.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the building principal or special education supervisor.
• Knowledge of and ability to implement Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports.

Skills

Experience with disabilities

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates Degree or WorkKeys

Job description

Fruitport Community Schools in Beach Elementary is seeking an Instructional Assistant MOCI Classrooms to support students with disabilities and assist the classroom teacher with individualized plans and small group activities.

The role involves helping with daily living skills, supervising students during bus loading and hallways, and collecting data as needed. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with an associate degree or WorkKeys completion preferred.