Special Education Assistant: Classroom Support & Growth

Fort Wayne Community Schools; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Basic Term Life Insurance

Optional Direct Primary Care Plan

Various Optional Supplemental Benefits

Job summary

Fort Wayne Community Schools is seeking a Special Education Assistant to support teachers in instructional and clerical tasks related to special education students. This role requires strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and a willingness to adapt to the needs of students.

Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, with a preference for those experienced in working with students with special needs. Benefits include paid holidays and time off.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Preference for candidates with previous experience with special needs students.
• Ability to relate well with students, staff, and parents.
• Strong office computer skills.
• Knowledge of child guidance principles.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with instructional and daily activities for special education students.
• Supervise students in community settings.
• Participate in training provided by the Special Education Department.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Experience with special needs students

Flexible and adaptable

Independent task completion

Positive attitude

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Fort Wayne Community Schools is seeking a Special Education Assistant to support teachers in instructional and clerical tasks related to special education students. This role requires strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and a willingness to adapt to the needs of students.

Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, with a preference for those experienced in working with students with special needs. Benefits include paid holidays and time off.