Empowering Special Education: EBD Instructional Assistant

Garth Elementary School (015); Georgetown (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Garth Elementary School in Georgetown, KY is seeking a Special Education Instructional Assistant (EBD) to support students under the guidance of the classroom teacher. The role emphasizes delivering adapted instruction, data collection, and collaboration with therapists and staff.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED, and complete the paraeducator exam or 64 college credits. Training in Safe Crisis Management will be provided during the first year of employment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Eligible candidates have completed the paraeducator exam or 64 college credits.
• Willingness to be trained in Safe Crisis Management during the first year.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for classroom activities and deliver specialized instruction under the teacher's guidance.
• Assist with adaptations and modifications to meet individual IEP goals.
• Perform clerical duties as directed by the teacher.
• Assist with health services and student self-care under supervision.
• Collect and record student progress data for instruction planning.
• Support students in various settings including resource room and general classroom.
• Assist with behavior management and safe physical interventions when needed.
• Maintain confidentiality and act as a cooperative team member in the building.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

64 college credit hours

Job description

Garth Elementary School in Georgetown, KY is seeking a Special Education Instructional Assistant (EBD) to support students under the guidance of the classroom teacher. The role emphasizes delivering adapted instruction, data collection, and collaboration with therapists and staff.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED, and complete the paraeducator exam or 64 college credits. Training in Safe Crisis Management will be provided during the first year of employment.