Special Education Aide: Hands-on Student Support

Young World Physical Education; Urbandale (IA); On-site; USD 20,320 - 28,941; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education in Urbandale, Iowa is seeking a Special Education Associate to support students with special needs throughout the school day. Responsibilities include providing supervision during classes, lunch, and recess, and assisting students with both academic and daily living skills.

The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma and be skilled in communicating with patience. This is a full-time position with a starting pay of $17.88 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience with children with special needs is preferred.
• Willingness to assist with self-care and mobility needs.
• Attending professional training and district seminars.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision for students throughout the school day.
• Assist students in subjects and daily living skills.
• Maintain a reliable attendance record.

Skills

Ability to work with students with special needs

Quick reaction to emergencies

Knowledge of IEP procedures

Use of assistive devices

Patience in communication

Ability to work towards IEP goals

Explaining daily activities

Positive interaction with students and staff

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Office equipment

Job description

Young World Physical Education in Urbandale, Iowa is seeking a Special Education Associate to support students with special needs throughout the school day. Responsibilities include providing supervision during classes, lunch, and recess, and assisting students with both academic and daily living skills.

The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma and be skilled in communicating with patience. This is a full-time position with a starting pay of $17.88 per hour.