Impactful Special Education Support Specialist

Wifca; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD) is seeking a Special Education Assistant to support students with disabilities across the 4K–12 spectrum, under supervision. The role includes instructional support, transition coaching for 18–21-year-olds, and collaboration with teachers, OT/PT/SLP, and staff.

The position emphasizes inclusion, safety, FERPA/HIPAA compliance, and data-driven progress monitoring, with duties ranging from daily living support to behavioral interventions and

Qualifications

• Experience supporting students with disabilities.
• Ability to implement behavioral support strategies and BIPs.
• Confidentiality compliance with FERPA/HIPAA.

Responsibilities

• Instructional support and academic assistance for 4K–12.
• Behavioral intervention and student supervision.
• Personal care and physical assistance as needed.
• Data collection and documentation of progress and goals.
• Other duties as assigned by leadership.

Skills

Behavioral support

Data collection

Inclusive practices

Education

Associate's degree

48 college credits

Job description

Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD) is seeking a Special Education Assistant to support students with disabilities across the 4K–12 spectrum, under supervision. The role includes instructional support, transition coaching for 18–21-year-olds, and collaboration with teachers, OT/PT/SLP, and staff.

The position emphasizes inclusion, safety, FERPA/HIPAA compliance, and data-driven progress monitoring, with duties ranging from daily living support to behavioral interventions and