Essential Skills Instructional Assistant 2026-2027

Clark-Pleasant Community School; West Whiteland (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Clark-Pleasant Community School in West Whiteland, Indiana, is hiring an Instructional Assistant for the 2026-2027 school year. The role involves providing instructional assistance and supporting students with special needs. Candidates should be licensed middle school teachers with collaborative skills.

Responsibilities include following individual education plans (IEPs) and performing duties as directed by teachers. This position supports a diverse student population and emphasizes equal employment opportunities.

Qualifications

• The preferred candidate will be a licensed middle school teacher.
• The preferred candidate will have experience working with special needs children.
• The preferred candidate will have the ability to work collaboratively and cooperatively.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional assistance as needed.
• Assist with hygiene and any other physical needs as required.
• Follow the IEP as written and developed by the teacher of record.
• Perform all duties as indicated by the supervising teachers and the administration.

Skills

Experience working with special needs children

Ability to work collaboratively

Being a licensed middle school teacher

Job description

Essential Skills Instructional Assistant 2026-2027 JobID: 2754

• Position Type: Support Staff/ Instructional Assistant
• Date Posted: 5/8/2026
• Location: Whiteland Community High School
• Date Available: 07/27/2026

Reports To

Building Principal

FLSA Classification

Hourly Non-Exempt

Compensation

Based on Classified Pay Model

Work Calendar

180 Days

Standard Hours

6.5 Hours/Day

PERF

CPCSC is a Non-PERF District

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional assistance as needed.
• Assist with hygiene and any other physical needs as required.
• Follow the IEP as written and developed by the teacher of record.
• Perform all duties as indicated by the supervising teachers and the administration.

Qualifications

• The preferred candidate will be a licensed middle school teacher.
• The preferred candidate will have experience working with special needs children.
• The preferred candidate will have the ability to work collaboratively and cooperatively.

AAP / EEO / DIVERSITY STATEMENT

Clark-Pleasant Community School Corporation believes in equal employment opportunity for all without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

The policy extends to recruiting and hiring, working conditions, training programs, promotions, and all other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment.

As an equal opportunity employer, CPCSC actively supports and seeks to implement all federal and state legislation and rules pertaining to the employment process. CPCSC expects and requires its employees to comply with this policy in every respect.

People with disabilities, people of color, indigenous people, Hispanic/Latinx, and LBGTQ, regardless of age are encouraged to apply. We are committed to developing a diverse and talented team. If you are excited about this role, but are you unsure whether you meet 100% of the requirements, we encourage you to inquire and/or apply online.

Postings current as of 5/27/2026 3:11:21 AM CST.