Intensive Instructional Assistant

Kingdom East

Town of Vermont, Northern (WI, KY)

On-site

USD 26,000 - 34,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Kingdom East Unified Union School District Burke Town School in Vermont is seeking an Intensive Instructional Assistant to support students with varying needs in classrooms from early childhood to middle school. The role emphasizes helping to implement behavior and instructional support programs under the guidance of special educators and classroom teachers.

The successful candidate may need to complete the ParaPro assessment or hold an associates or higher degree, with a required background

Qualifications

Must complete the ParaPro assessment or hold an associates degree or higher.
Experience supporting students with special needs and implementing behavior/instructional support plans.
Background check including fingerprinting required upon employment.

Responsibilities

Support students in classrooms from early childhood to middle school.
Help develop and interpret individual student needs with teachers and specialists.
Assist in implementing IEP goals and observable student data collection.
Provide developmentally appropriate, independent access to instruction.

Skills

Energetic personality

Child-focused approach

Education

Associates degree or higher

High School/Trade School degree preferred

Job description

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

Intensive Instructional Assistant

Job Details

Posted: Dec 17, 2025 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

The Kingdom East School District, Student Services, is seeking an Intensive Instructional Assistant (IIA) assigned to work at the Burke Town School in classrooms ranging from early childhood to middle school. The candidate must be energetic and loves working with children. The IIA position's purpose is to develop and interpret individual needs of students in the classroom or supporting students with special needs by helping to create and implement behavior and/or instructional support programs with consultation with the grade level special educator and classroom teacher. Candidates must successfully complete the ParaPro assessment or have an associates or higher degree. The IIA provides observable student data that meets the IEP Program goals of students with special needs. Position will target goal-directive services to assist students in accessing instruction in a developmentally appropriate, functional and independent manner. Background check, including fingerprinting required upon employment. The pay range for this position is currently $19.95/hr.-$25.80/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.

Visit our website www.kingdomeast.org for information about our schools.

Minority applicants are encouraged to apply. EOE M/F

Position Type: Full-time

Salary: $19 to $25 Per Hour

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