Special Education Assistant - 0.9 FTE, School-Based Support

Young World Physical Education; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 20,934 - 29,816; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education seeks a Special Education Support Professional for the 2026-2027 school year at Horace Mann Elementary, Sioux Falls, SD. Candidates should have at least two years of post-high school education or equivalent and work experience in a related role. Responsibilities include assisting students with daily needs, reinforcing skills, and maintaining confidentiality. The position offers a starting pay of $18.42 per hour, 36 hours per week at 0.9 FTE, with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• At least one year of work experience in a related position.
• Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally.
• Experience with behavior management.

Responsibilities

• Escorts students to transportation and other areas of the building.
• Provides personal care to students with special daily living needs.
• Works with students in schools and on community outings.

Skills

Interpersonal interaction skills

Behavior management

Physical assistance

Education

Two years of post high school education or equivalent

Job description

Young World Physical Education seeks a Special Education Support Professional for the 2026-2027 school year at Horace Mann Elementary, Sioux Falls, SD. Candidates should have at least two years of post-high school education or equivalent and work experience in a related role. Responsibilities include assisting students with daily needs, reinforcing skills, and maintaining confidentiality. The position offers a starting pay of $18.42 per hour, 36 hours per week at 0.9 FTE, with a comprehensive benefits package.