Intensive Instructional Assistant

Kingdom East Unified Union School District

Burke (VT)

On-site

USD 29,000 - 37,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

The Kingdom East Unified Union School District seeks an Intensive Instructional Assistant for Burke Town School in West Burke, Vermont. The IA will support students with disabilities and assist in implementing behavior and instructional programs with teachers and the special educator.

Starting immediately, candidates must complete the ParaPro assessment or hold a higher degree. Background fingerprinting is required; citizenship/residency/work authorization as applicable.

Qualifications

Must complete the ParaPro assessment or hold a higher degree.
Background check with fingerprinting required upon employment.
Citizenship, residency or valid work authorization as required.

Responsibilities

Develop and interpret individual needs of students with disabilities.
Create and implement behavior and instructional support programs.
Provide observable data to meet IEP/EST goals with the special educator.

Skills

ParaPro assessment

Education

High School Diploma or Trade School Degree

Job description

Kingdom East Unified Union School District Burke Town School - West Burke, Vermont Open in Google Maps

Intensive Instructional Assistant

Job Details

Job ID: 5961050

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 15, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

The Kingdom East School District, Student Services, is seeking an Intensive Instructional Assistant (IIA) who is energetic and loves working and playing with children. The IIA position's purpose is to develop and interpret individual needs of students with disabilities by helping to create and implement behavior and/or instructional support programs in consultation with the special educator and teachers. Currently this assignment will be at the Burke Town School and is based on student needs. The IIA provides observable student data that meet the IEP Program or EST goals of students with disabilities. Position will target goal-directive services to assist students in accessing instruction in a developmentally appropriate, functional and independent manner. Candidates must successfully complete the ParaPro assessment or higher degree. Background check, including fingerprinting required upon employment. The pay range for this position is currently $20.85/hr.-$26.96/hr.

Kingdom East School District is located in the heart of a vibrant community in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont. We operate seven preK-8th grade schools ranging from 60 to 500 students. Our high school students have “choice” and may opt to attend one of the traditional independent schools -- Lyndon Institute or St. Johnsbury Academy -- or another high school of their choosing.

We are located about 3 hours from Montreal, Boston and Portland, ME. Our region is known for breathtaking views and access to great skiing, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, canoeing and other outdoor opportunities. We are close to the White Mountains and the Green Mountains. Both Littleton, NH and St. Johnsbury, VT have numerous fine and performing arts venues. Our communities attract wholesome families, faculty and staff. Our schools maintain impassioned faculty, personalized beliefs about success, and a caring, safe school culture.

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