Special Education Assistant: Empower Emotionally Disabled Students

Young World Physical Education; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 21,366 - 25,526; 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

Young World Physical Education is seeking a Part-Time Emotional Disability Special Education Assistant for the 2026-2027 school year in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The role involves assisting teachers and supervising students with special needs. Candidates should have strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and flexibility to adapt to student needs.

The position offers a salary range of $15.51 to $18.53 per hour and additional benefits for positions working more than 6 hours per day, including Paid Holidays and Basic Term Life Insurance.

Qualifications

• Must be flexible to meet the changing needs of students.
• Must have a strong desire to see young people be successful.
• Incumbents must possess knowledge of child guidance principles.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Strong tutorial skills

Positive attitude

Strong office and computer skills

Oral and written communication skills

Ability to relate well with students, staff, and parents

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Young World Physical Education is seeking a Part-Time Emotional Disability Special Education Assistant for the 2026-2027 school year in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The role involves assisting teachers and supervising students with special needs. Candidates should have strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and flexibility to adapt to student needs.

The position offers a salary range of $15.51 to $18.53 per hour and additional benefits for positions working more than 6 hours per day, including Paid Holidays and Basic Term Life Insurance.