KEAP Intensive Instructional Assistant

Young World Physical Education

Lyndon (VT)

On-site

USD 20,664 - 27,552

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Vermont is seeking an Intensive Instructional Assistant to support students in a dynamic learning environment. The role involves developing and implementing instructional support programs for children with developmental delays and special needs. Candidates must have a high school/trade school degree and pass a background check, including fingerprinting. The position starts immediately, with the hours being from 3:00-5:00pm, Monday through Thursday, providing additional hours if desired.

Qualifications

Energetic and loving working with children.
Ability to implement behavior and instructional support programs.
Must pass background check including fingerprinting.

Responsibilities

Assist students in accessing instruction.
Provide observable student data for program goals.
Help create and implement student support programs.

Skills

Working with children

Behavior/intervention program implementation

Data collection

Education

High School/Trade School degree

ParaPro assessment completion or associate's degree

Job description

KEAP IIA

Kingdom East Unified Union School District Miller's Run School - Sheffield, Vermont Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5626954

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Apr 06, 2026 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 Miller’s Run KEAP program. Required hours are 3:00-5:00pm Mondays through Thursdays during the school year, with additional hours available to the applicant if desired. The candidate must be energetic and love working with children.

The IIA position's purpose is to develop and interpret individual needs of students by helping to create and implement behavior and/or instructional support programs with consultation with the KEAP staff and the special educator. The hired candidate will be trained in Handle With Care and must be able to physically join all activities that their assigned student will join. Candidates must successfully complete the ParaPro assessment or have an associate's or higher degree. The IIAs provide observable student data that meet the program goals of students with early childhood, developmental delay and/or other 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.

Kingdom East School District is located in the heart of a vibrant community in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont. We operate seven pre‑K‑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.

Only completed, on‑line applications at schoolspring.com will be accepted. Online application must include: profile, letter, resume, transcripts, references, tests, certifications and questions, if asked. Hard copies of Vermont Certification with appropriate endorsements, three written letters of reference and transcripts will be required for verification at the interview level. Visit our website www.kingdomeast.org for information about our schools. Minority applicants are encouraged to apply. EOE M/F Position Type: After school/Evening

Job Requirements

High School/Trade School degree preferred.
Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Application Questions

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