Special Education Assistant: Emotional Disabilities Support

Fort Wayne Community Schools; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Basic Term Life Insurance

Direct Primary Care Plan (Optional)

Supplemental Benefits

Public Pension (for >6 hours/day)

Job summary

Fort Wayne Community Schools is seeking a dedicated Special Education Assistant to support teachers with instructional clerical duties and student management in both special education and general classrooms.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, strong communication skills, and the ability to relate well to students, staff, and parents. Training will be provided, and some community supervision may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience with students with special needs preferred.
• Ability to work flexible hours within school schedule.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with instructional clerical tasks and student management.
• Support daily living activities for special education students.
• Supervise students in community settings as required.
• Participate in training provided by the Special Education Department.

Skills

Office computer skills

Oral and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility and adaptability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Fort Wayne Community Schools is seeking a dedicated Special Education Assistant to support teachers with instructional clerical duties and student management in both special education and general classrooms.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, strong communication skills, and the ability to relate well to students, staff, and parents. Training will be provided, and some community supervision may be required.