Preschool Special Education Aide — Collaborative Support

Oldham County Schools; La Grange (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Oldham County Schools seeks a Preschool Classroom Instructional Assistant to support the Special Education teacher in highly structured and general education settings.

You will help implement designed instructional programs for individual students, assist with assessments and data collection, manage activities, support technology, and help with nursing-related duties when needed, all while adhering to IDEA guidelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Paraeducator exam or 48 college credits required.
• Experience with children in a group setting.
• Must be able to lift 40 pounds and perform related physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Provides assistance for the special education teacher in structured and general education settings.
• Assists in implementing specially designed instructional programs for individual students.
• Complies with IDEA guidelines.
• Assists with assessments, IEP data collection, grading, materials, and instruction.
• Attends required professional development and meetings.
• Maintains classroom management and academics when the teacher is absent.
• Assists students with technology used in the classroom and school settings.
• Performs medically related services for students receiving nursing services.
• Other duties assigned by administrators and supervising teachers.

Skills

Ability to work with children

Collaborative work

Experience with children in a group

Physical lifting 40 pounds

Education

High school diploma

Paraeducator exam or 48 college credits

Job description

Oldham County Schools seeks a Preschool Classroom Instructional Assistant to support the Special Education teacher in highly structured and general education settings.

You will help implement designed instructional programs for individual students, assist with assessments and data collection, manage activities, support technology, and help with nursing-related duties when needed, all while adhering to IDEA guidelines.