Intensive Instructional Assistant (2)

Kingdom East

Portland, Northern (ME, KY)

Hybrid

USD 29,000 - 37,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

The Kingdom East Unified Union School District's Miller’s Run School in Sheffield, Vermont, is seeking an Intensive Instructional Assistant to support students aged 5 to 14. The role focuses on academic, social, emotional, and behavioral growth, working closely with teachers and special education case managers under the supervision of the administrator and Director of Student Services.

Candidates should have experience with special learning needs, a willingness to develop strong relationships in

Qualifications

Experience serving children with special learning needs.
Willingness to develop a classroom environment with strong connections to children.
Must complete the ParaPro assessment; associate degree or higher required.

Responsibilities

Work closely with classroom teachers and special education case managers.
Support academic, social, emotional, and behavioral growth of students.
Assist in developing a classroom environment that fosters relationships and learning.

Skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Interacting with students

Education

Associate degree or higher

ParaPro assessment

Job description

Intensive Instructional Assistant

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Job Details

Job ID: 5854380
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Jul 27, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 10, 2026

Job Description

The Kingdom East School District, Student Services, is seeking an Intensive Instructional Assistant (IIA) assigned to work at Miller’s Run School. The candidate must be energetic and love working, playing and interacting with students, ages ranging from age 5 up to 14. The IIA will have experience and/or the desire to provide care and support to children for growth and learning academic, social, emotional and behavioral skills. Ideal candidates will have experience serving children with special learning needs and/or who need support acquiring independent educational skills. This candidate requires strong teaming skills, flexibility and a willingness to assist in developing a classroom environment that makes strong connections and relationships with children. The candidate will work closely with classroom teachers and/or special education case managers and are under the direction of the school administrator and the Director of Student Services. The individual in this position supports specialized instruction and other supports for students as assigned. Candidates must successfully complete the ParaPro assessment, an associate degree or higher. 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 Boston, Montreal 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.

Minority applicants are encouraged to apply. EOE M/F

Position Type: Full-time
Salary: $20 to $26 Per Hour

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