Special Education Aide: Student Support & Learning

Waverly-Shell Rock Community School District; Clarinda (IA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Waverly-Shell Rock Community School District is seeking a part-time/aide to support students with academic activities and behavior reinforcement. You will assist in classrooms, supervise during field trips, lunch, and transitions, and help prepare instructional materials and tests under the direction of a certified staff member.

The role emphasizes supporting students with disabilities as needed, maintaining confidentiality, and following school safety procedures.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Experience working with school age children in the education setting preferred.
• Knowledge or the ability to be trained to meet the responsibilities of the job.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with educational activities.
• Supervise students in classroom, field trips, recess, and other activities.
• Prepare instructional materials by setting up and using computers and audiovisual equipment.
• Assist in organizing and utilizing reference materials and developing instructional materials.
• Assess student work.
• Support implementation and monitoring of Individual Education Plans.
• Apply consistent behavior management strategies and procedures.
• Administer tests, record results, and chart remedial measures as required.
• Supervise students in lunchroom, halls, buses, and other areas as requested.
• Counsel students regarding conduct and self-discipline and ensure student safety.
• Assist students with work completion.
• Complete Medicaid documentation as required.
• Report incidents to teachers and principal.
• Maintain confidentiality of student information.
• Perform personal care duties for students with disabilities as needed.
• Fill in for other staff absences as required.
• Attend in-service training and school meetings.

Skills

Problem solving

Safety rules

Office equipment

Reports & notes

Special needs support

Math basics

Prioritization

Communication

Diversity awareness

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Waverly-Shell Rock Community School District is seeking a part-time/aide to support students with academic activities and behavior reinforcement. You will assist in classrooms, supervise during field trips, lunch, and transitions, and help prepare instructional materials and tests under the direction of a certified staff member.

The role emphasizes supporting students with disabilities as needed, maintaining confidentiality, and following school safety procedures.