Part-Time Special Education Instructional Assistant II

Young World Physical Education; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 28,930,000; Part time

Job summary

Deer Park Elementary in Owensboro, Kentucky, seeks an Instructional Assistant II - Special Education for a part-time position. You will work under the supervising teacher and principal to support individualized instruction and behavior management.

Affirmed duties include assisting with assessments, facilitating class activities, and aiding students with social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development as directed. This role requires patience and teamwork with school staff.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED and Associates Degree, OR
• Minimum of 48 college credit hours, OR
• Pass a state approved test

Responsibilities

• Maintains confidentiality of records and all information concerning students and classroom activities according to District Policy; refers all questions to teacher or principal.
• Is punctual and prepared for immediate assumption of duties upon arrival at school, utilizes time appropriately and maintains good attendance to maintain continuity of instruction.
• Attends and completes appropriate professional development meetings.
• Consistently demonstrates a positive attitude toward the school, students, staff and community.
• Conducts classroom or community-based instruction as needed under the direction and supervision of the teacher.
• Assists with the administration of the classroom assessments, which will be scored by the teacher for use in instructional planning.
• Assists in adaptive physical education and other fine and gross motor activities as needed under teacher direction and supervision.
• Assists children with self-care activities as needed, i.e., feeding and toileting (diapering when necessary).

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Classroom management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates Degree

48 college credit hours

Pass a state approved test

Job description

Deer Park Elementary in Owensboro, Kentucky, seeks an Instructional Assistant II - Special Education for a part-time position. You will work under the supervising teacher and principal to support individualized instruction and behavior management.

Affirmed duties include assisting with assessments, facilitating class activities, and aiding students with social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development as directed. This role requires patience and teamwork with school staff.