Empowering K-12 Special Education Instructional Assistant

ICES: Data, Discovery, Better Health; Morrisville (Bucks County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Major holidays

Health/dental/vision

401K match

Job summary

Aspire Educational Services, Inc. is seeking Instructional Assistants to support neurodiverse students in a nurturing, inclusive setting. Join a boutique-style agency committed to high-quality, person-centered educational support across charter, private, and public schools.

You will assist teachers and therapists, help implement IEPs, and contribute to a collaborative team dedicated to student success. We value diversity and inclusion, provide comprehensive benefits, and encourage professional

Qualifications

• High School Diploma; Associate or Bachelor’s degree in education, psychology, or a related field preferred.
• Must have passion for working with children with disabilities (may involve toileting).
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to pass school background requirements such as child abuse clearances, FBI Fingerprints, etc.

Responsibilities

• Provide support across all educational settings; escort and supervise student(s) to various locations across all educational settings.
• Assist with classroom management, such as organizing instructional materials.
• Assist the student(s) with use of equipment to include communication devices (if applicable).
• Assist student(s) with positioning, transferring, and ambulation.
• Assist with Activities of Daily Living to include feeding, grooming, bathing, diapering, and toileting (if applicable).
• Accompany student(s) on the bus or other vehicle.
• Observe, monitor, and redirect behavior as needed.
• Cue student(s) to remain on task and complete activities assigned by the teacher/therapist.
• Follow Individual Education Plans and assist with data collection on student performance.
• Support parental involvement activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Exceptional verbal and written

Reliability/transportation

Passion for working with children with

Education

High School Diploma

Associate or Bachelor's in education/psychology

Job description

Aspire Educational Services, Inc. is seeking Instructional Assistants to support neurodiverse students in a nurturing, inclusive setting. Join a boutique-style agency committed to high-quality, person-centered educational support across charter, private, and public schools.

You will assist teachers and therapists, help implement IEPs, and contribute to a collaborative team dedicated to student success. We value diversity and inclusion, provide comprehensive benefits, and encourage professional