Kindergarten SPED Assistant: Impactful IEP Support

Center-City-Public-Charter-Schools; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with 5% company

Job summary

Center City Public Charter Schools is seeking an Instructional Assistant-Special Education for Kindergarten at the Shaw Campus. You will support a resource classroom and aid the lead teacher with instructional materials and IEP-driven interventions.

The ideal candidate has experience in education and a comfort with technology, able to lift 10 pounds and stand long hours, and is committed to Center City's mission and student success.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 1 year of experience in education (preferred).
• Have general technology capacity.
• References that reflect a high standing with past employers.
• Able to lift 10 pounds and able to stand for long hours.

Responsibilities

• Assist the lead teacher in designing and preparing instructional materials and implementing daily lessons that engage all learners and address both grade-level standards and IEP goals.
• Assist the lead teacher in conducting and organizing ongoing assessments of student performance; collect data on student progress.
• Implement scripted interventions as determined by student needs.
• Assist the lead teacher in implementing academic, social, or behavioral interventions and accommodations as outlined in IEPs and classroom rules.
• Monitor students in the classroom, hallways, at recess, on field trips, and during other school-related activities.
• Participate in relevant training as necessary to support students in the classroom and to implement designated instructional programs.
• Engage parents and families in their child’s academic success by fostering an ongoing relationship centered around hopes and dreams.
• Engage in regular team meetings with the lead teacher, special education coordinator, and related service providers to discuss student progress and needs

Skills

Educational experience

Technology capacity

Communication with families

Job description

Center City Public Charter Schools is seeking an Instructional Assistant-Special Education for Kindergarten at the Shaw Campus. You will support a resource classroom and aid the lead teacher with instructional materials and IEP-driven interventions.

The ideal candidate has experience in education and a comfort with technology, able to lift 10 pounds and stand long hours, and is committed to Center City's mission and student success.