Special Education Assistant: Classroom Support & Growth

Fort Wayne Community Schools; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Basic Term Life Insurance

Public pension (if applicable)

Job summary

Fort Wayne Community Schools is seeking a Special Education Assistant to assist teachers with instructional, clerical, and student management activities in both special education and general classrooms. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or GED and preferably experience working with students with special needs.

Responsibilities include supervising students in community settings and completing various tasks independently. A positive attitude and strong communication skills are essential for success in this role. The position offers a school year schedule with generous benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience working with students with special needs preferred.
• Flexible to meet changing needs of students.
• Strong office computer skills.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Strong tutorial skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to relate with students and staff

Positive attitude

Knowledge of child guidance principles

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Fort Wayne Community Schools is seeking a Special Education Assistant to assist teachers with instructional, clerical, and student management activities in both special education and general classrooms. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or GED and preferably experience working with students with special needs.

Responsibilities include supervising students in community settings and completing various tasks independently. A positive attitude and strong communication skills are essential for success in this role. The position offers a school year schedule with generous benefits.