Special Education Assistant — Inspire Student Growth Daily

Masonk12; Michigan; On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Job summary

Mason Public Schools in Michigan is seeking a Special Education Assistant to support students with diverse needs in an in-person classroom at Alaiedon Elementary. You will provide instructional and behavioral support, including one-on-one or small-group sessions, data collection, and assist with implementing intervention strategies under certified staff.

The role is dedicated to creating a calm, productive learning environment and supporting student progress.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience working with children.
• Positive attitude and ability to build rapport with students.
• Ability to work cooperatively with teachers and students.
• Associate degree in education or related coursework.
• Experience as an instructional assistant/paraprofessional.
• Experience supporting students with behavioral needs and/or implementing behavior plans.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional and behavioral assistance under certified staff.
• Support one-on-one or small-group instruction.
• Collect data on student progress.
• Redirect behavior with proactive strategies and routines.
• Follow established behavior plans and document as directed.
• Assist with transitions and student regulation.
• Maintain confidentiality of school information.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the building administrator/designee.

Skills

Positive attitude

Rapport with students

Cooperative work with teachers

Experience with children

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in education or related coursework

Job description

Mason Public Schools in Michigan is seeking a Special Education Assistant to support students with diverse needs in an in-person classroom at Alaiedon Elementary. You will provide instructional and behavioral support, including one-on-one or small-group sessions, data collection, and assist with implementing intervention strategies under certified staff.

The role is dedicated to creating a calm, productive learning environment and supporting student progress.