Part-Time Special Education Assistant for IEP Support

Greenwood Community Schools; Greenwood (IN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

A local education institution is seeking a Special Education Instructional Assistant in Greenwood, Indiana. The role involves supporting K-5 students under the guidance of the special education teacher. Responsibilities include providing instructional assistance, reinforcing positive behavior, and preparing materials. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and some experience with children, along with strong communication and collaboration skills. This part-time position consists of 29 hours per week during the school year.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience working with children preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff and build positive relationships with students.
• Strong communication skills and a patient, flexible approach.

Responsibilities

• Providing small group and one-on-one support to students.
• Assisting with instructional activities and classroom routines.
• Supporting the implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) under teacher direction.
• Reinforcing positive behavior and social skills.
• Preparing instructional materials and assisting with classroom organization.
• Supervising and supporting students during transitions and other school activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaboration with staff

Building relationships with students

Patience

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A local education institution is seeking a Special Education Instructional Assistant in Greenwood, Indiana. The role involves supporting K-5 students under the guidance of the special education teacher. Responsibilities include providing instructional assistance, reinforcing positive behavior, and preparing materials. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and some experience with children, along with strong communication and collaboration skills. This part-time position consists of 29 hours per week during the school year.