K-12 Special Education Support Specialist

ChanceLight, Inc.; San Pablo (CA); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision plans

Telehealth and virtual counseling

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement plan

Job summary

Spectrum Center Schools and Programs is seeking an Instructional Aide to join our Special Education team. You will support students in Grades K-12 in classrooms and community settings, assisting with IEPs and individualized instruction to help learners reach their goals.

Join a mission-driven organization that values patience, empathy, and collaboration. The role involves close work with teachers, families, and students to foster growth and success in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; basic skills test.
• Associate degree or higher in education or related field preferred.
• Ability to obtain driving license.
• Certification in crisis management training or ability to obtain.
• Paraprofessional or teaching assistant credential preferred.
• Experience with children in special education or behavioral health settings.
• Comfortable driving with students in a company van.
• Strong oral and written communication; multitasking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist with implementing IEPs in classroom and community settings.
• Provide personalized support, supervision, and guidance to students.
• Collaborate with teachers to create a supportive learning environment.
• Monitor and document student progress and behaviors.
• Communicate with teachers and families about student needs and achievements.
• Maintain confidentiality of student records and reports.
• Participate in meetings and accreditation activities.
• Perform additional duties to support student success.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree or higher in education

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Spectrum Center Schools and Programs is seeking an Instructional Aide to join our Special Education team. You will support students in Grades K-12 in classrooms and community settings, assisting with IEPs and individualized instruction to help learners reach their goals.

Join a mission-driven organization that values patience, empathy, and collaboration. The role involves close work with teachers, families, and students to foster growth and success in a supportive environment.