Special Education Assistant: Impactful Classroom Support

Grand Forks Public Schools; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Grand Forks Public Schools seeks a dedicated paraprofessional to support students with disabilities across diverse classroom settings. You will assist in implementing IEP goals, adapting instruction with teachers, and helping students progress through data collection.

The role involves balancing general and self-contained environments, including Autism/ED programs, with emphasis on safety and collaboration.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to work with a variety of student behaviors and educational needs.
• Demonstrates human relations skills and effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing objectives in students' IEPs.
• Support instructional activities and curricular modifications with teachers.
• Track student progress through data collection.
• Work in both general education and self-contained settings (e.g., Autism, ED).
• Assist students individually or in small groups, and rotate between settings.
• Utilize AT equipment to aid learning and ensure safe bus loading/unloading.

Skills

Student behavior handling

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Grand Forks Public Schools seeks a dedicated paraprofessional to support students with disabilities across diverse classroom settings. You will assist in implementing IEP goals, adapting instruction with teachers, and helping students progress through data collection.

The role involves balancing general and self-contained environments, including Autism/ED programs, with emphasis on safety and collaboration.