North Side | 3hr Autistic Disability 1:1 Special Education Assistant

North Side High School; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Basic Term Life Insurance

Optional Direct Primary Care Plan

Various Optional Supplemental Benefits

Public pension (for >6 hours/day)

Job summary

North Side High School in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking a part-time 3hr Autistic Disability 1:1 Special Education Assistant to support a student and assist the classroom teacher. The role focuses on instructional and daily life activities within a school setting.

Starting date is To Be Determined; candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and strong communication skills to collaborate with staff, students and parents. Work hours fall within the school day, typically 7:15am to 3:30pm.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Experience supporting students with special needs is preferred.
• Strong office, computer and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with instructional, clerical and student management duties.
• Support daily life activities for students in special education or general classrooms.
• Supervise and engage students in a positive, structured environment.

Skills

Office skills

Computing skills

Oral & written communication

Child guidance knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

North Side | 3hr Autistic Disability 1:1 Special Education Assistant

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Job Details

Job ID: 5863514
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Jul 31, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

PURPOSE

Assist teachers with a variety of instructional, clerical, student management, and daily life activities for special education students in special education or general classrooms.

IMPORTANT DETAILS

• Work Schedule: School year
• Work Hours: Shifts for these positions typically occur within the hours of 7:15am and 3:30pm. Exact start and end times may vary based on the needs of the school and the number of hours allocated for the position.
• Benefits Included: Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off, Basic Term Life Insurance, Optional Direct Primary Care Plan, Various Optional Supplemental Benefits
• For positions working more than 6 hours per day, benefits also include a public pension.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Candidate must have a high school diploma or GED. Prefer candidate who has previous experience working with students with special needs. Must be flexible to meet the changing needs of students and have strong tutorial skills. Must be able to relate well with students, staff and parents. Candidate must have a strong desire to see young people be successful. Must have a positive attitude and be able to complete tasks independently.Must have strong office, computer, and oral and written communication skills. Incumbents must possess knowledge of child guidance principles and practices, and basic instructional methods and techniques. Must be willing to supervise students in community settings. Must participate in training provided by the Special Education Department.

FULL POSITION DESCRIPTION:Special Education Assistant Job Description

Position Type: Part-Time
Salary: $16.01 to $19.03 Per Hour

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required