Special Education Assistant - Autism & Behavioral Support

Grand Forks Public Schools; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Grand Forks Public Schools is seeking an instructional assistant to support students with disabilities in various school settings under teacher supervision. The role includes assisting with IEP goals, classroom activities, data collection, and adapting instruction with teachers.

The position offers a variable schedule (1 week on, 1 week off or 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off) with hours from 8:00 to 10:30 a.m., and requires a high school diploma or equivalent; on-site work in Grand Forks, ND.

Qualifications

• Ability to work with a variety of student behaviors and educational needs.
• Ability to work as a team member and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist in carrying out activities to achieve goals in students' IEPs.
• Support instructional activities and modifications with supervision.
• Track student progress through data collection.
• Work in self-contained and general education settings as needed.
• Assist with accommodations and adaptations.
• Assist with bus loading/unloading and drop-off/pick-up zones.
• Partner with teachers to monitor classroom environment.
• Participate in professional development to acquire new skills.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Behavioral support

Data collection

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Adaptive AT equipment

Job description

Grand Forks Public Schools is seeking an instructional assistant to support students with disabilities in various school settings under teacher supervision. The role includes assisting with IEP goals, classroom activities, data collection, and adapting instruction with teachers.

The position offers a variable schedule (1 week on, 1 week off or 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off) with hours from 8:00 to 10:30 a.m., and requires a high school diploma or equivalent; on-site work in Grand Forks, ND.