Full-Time Exceptional Ed Instructional Assistant – Immediate Start

Galloway Elementary School; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Galloway Elementary School in Jackson, Mississippi is seeking an Instructional Assistant for Exceptional Education to support classroom activities and student learning. The role starts immediately and follows the school's schedule of 185 days per year.

The assistant will work under the direction of the classroom teacher to implement IEPs and assist with materials and documentation. Ideal candidates meet NCLB qualifications and have the ability to work with young children.

Qualifications

• Meet qualifications for NCLB (48 hours of college or higher; pass state mandated test - Work keys)
• Ability to work with young children

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates and instructs activities as directed by the teacher.
• Organizes activities and materials under the direction of classroom teacher.
• Maintains accurate documentation of child's progress.
• Operates audiovisual equipment utilized in instruction.
• Exercises good judgment as to child's needs.
• Adapts and modifies materials and techniques.
• Assists teacher in implementing Individual Education Plans.
• Participates in professional development and scheduled meetings.
• Performs other related duties as requested or assigned.

Skills

Young children handling

Education

NCLB qualifications (48 hours college)

Job description

Galloway Elementary School in Jackson, Mississippi is seeking an Instructional Assistant for Exceptional Education to support classroom activities and student learning. The role starts immediately and follows the school's schedule of 185 days per year.

The assistant will work under the direction of the classroom teacher to implement IEPs and assist with materials and documentation. Ideal candidates meet NCLB qualifications and have the ability to work with young children.