Special Education Assistant: In-Class Support & IEP Help

Seattle Public Schools; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Seattle Public Schools is seeking a Special Education Assistant/ISE-203 to support students with special needs in regular or self-contained classrooms. You will assist in implementing instructional plans and monitor behavior to help students participate fully in daily activities.

Collaborating with teachers, parents, and specialists, you will help adapt materials, provide personal care assistance, and attend IEP meetings to ensure individualized support and safety for all students.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent required; experience in special education preferred.
• Ability to follow teacher instructions and implement IEP objectives.
• Willingness to attend trainings (CPR/First Aid) and collaborate with school staff.

Responsibilities

• Adapts classroom activities and materials to support participation of all special education students.
• Administers materials and assignments to assist teachers in evaluating progress and addressing individual needs.
• Administers first aid and medical assistance as required to ensure student safety.
• Assists students requiring personal care support due to medical conditions to help them function in school.

Skills

Student supervision

Behavior support

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Seattle Public Schools is seeking a Special Education Assistant/ISE-203 to support students with special needs in regular or self-contained classrooms. You will assist in implementing instructional plans and monitor behavior to help students participate fully in daily activities.

Collaborating with teachers, parents, and specialists, you will help adapt materials, provide personal care assistance, and attend IEP meetings to ensure individualized support and safety for all students.