Special Education Aide IV: Intensive Support

Kodiak Island Borough School District

United States

On-site

USD 30,000 - 33,000

Part time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Kodiak Island Borough School District is seeking an Aide IV - Special Education Intensive Support at Main Elementary, Kodiak, Alaska. This 9-month position provides one-to-one or small-group support to students with intensive needs and works under a teacher's supervision.

Hours are 6.5 per day, 5 days a week; the starting pay is $23.91 per hour in an entry range. Candidates must have a high school diploma and complete required training in de-escalation and safety procedures.

Qualifications

Ability to work well with public, students, staff and parents.
Ability to carry out tasks assigned by the teacher/supervisor.
Demonstrate sensitivity, patience, and flexibility in working with students with special needs.
High school graduate or equivalent.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of students, staff, school business, materials, and information.
May be required to possess a valid State of Alaska motor vehicle operator's license with no insurance restrictions.
Successfully complete training for verbal de-escalation techniques.
May be required to complete the physical intervention/restraint training.
Ability to safely, regularly lift and/or move up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Ability to stay in close proximity to students.
Successful completion of annually required training.

Responsibilities

Perform duties within Special Education throughout KIBSD.
Work with students identified with intensive needs (life skills, autism, behavior support).
May assist and support students with personal care and hygiene.
May transport, supervise, and support students in job sites.
Work under the supervision of the teacher/supervisor assigned to support IEP goals and objectives.
Maintain confidentiality of students, staff, school business, materials, and information.
Under the supervision of the teacher/supervisor, secure and assist in the development of subject matter materials and use all types of instructional equipment.
Assist students with work or projects assigned.
Duplicate materials for classroom use. Distribute, collect and assist in correcting materials, and assist in instructional record keeping tasks. Help with inventory within the classroom
Assist the teacher/supervisor in fostering safety procedures.
Supervise playground and/or assist on field trips that include special needs students.
May provide mentoring and training to Aide IIs.
May monitor the classroom independently for short periods of time when the teacher must leave the room.
May include independent instruction or monitoring of groups or individual students in systems that the aide has received training in, under the close supervision of the teacher.
May assist in implementing teacher developed behavior management programs for individuals, small groups, or the classroom, including the possible use of restraint techniques.
May provide individual or small group assistance in the regular classrooms for resource students.
Assist and support cultural activities relative to specific backgrounds of students.
May be required to work with students categorized as multi-handicapped.
May be required to attend IEP meetings or staff meeting when appropriate.
Other duties as assigned from time to time.