Special Education Aide – Support & Empower Students

Seattle Public Schools; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

SEBB benefits

Job summary

Seattle Public Schools seeks a Special Education Assistant/ISE-203 to support special needs students within regular or self-contained classrooms. You will assist with instructional plans, monitor behavior, and participate in IEP-related activities.

Position involves adapting materials, tracking progress, and coordinating with teachers and parents to support student success in various settings. Applicants should have ESA qualifications and be prepared for a dynamic school environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and required paraeducator options.
• Experience with paraeducator duties and working with special education students.
• Ability to implement IEP objectives and adapt instructional materials.
• Willingness to attend meetings and trainings.

Responsibilities

• Adapts classroom activities and materials under teacher direction to include all students.
• Assists in evaluating student progress and organizing individual needs.
• Administers first aid and medical assistance as required.
• Supports students with personal care needs to enable learning.
• Attends meetings and in-service trainings to stay informed.

Skills

Safety practices

Record keeping

Communication

Teamwork

First aid

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree or higher

ETS paraeducator assessment

72 quarter credits / 48 semester credits

Tools

Office software

Job description

Seattle Public Schools seeks a Special Education Assistant/ISE-203 to support special needs students within regular or self-contained classrooms. You will assist with instructional plans, monitor behavior, and participate in IEP-related activities.

Position involves adapting materials, tracking progress, and coordinating with teachers and parents to support student success in various settings. Applicants should have ESA qualifications and be prepared for a dynamic school environment.