Special Education Assistant - Les Paul

Waukesha School District; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Wisconsin seeks a Special Education Assistant to support teachers in meeting the diverse needs of students with disabilities. This full-time role involves assisting with classroom modifications, providing feedback, and supervising students in various settings. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and the ability to adapt to different student needs, ensuring a supportive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Entry level position requiring effective communication and teamwork.
• Experience working with students with disabilities is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist the teacher in meeting the needs of students with disabilities.
• Implement behavior management strategies and personal care procedures.
• Supervise students during structured and unstructured times.

Skills

Communication

Behavior Management

Teamwork

Adaptability

Job description

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Les Paul Middle School is hiring a Special Education Assistant.

This special education assistant will assist the special education teacher in meeting the diversified needs of students with various disabilities. As a part of this assignment, you will be required to assist in classroom modifications, communicate effectively with regular and special education staff, provide structure and feedback, and work with other students as assigned.

Examples of duties may include, but are not limited to the following:

• Convey the content of the message clearly and accurately according to the receptive language level of the student.
• Assist in communication throughout the school day in a variety of settings (recess, lunch, peer interactions, emergency drills) as stated in the IEP.
• At the direction of the teacher, work on academic, communication, social, and self-help skills.
• Assist the teacher in behavior management and classroom maintenance activities.
• Assist the teacher in providing instructional activities and reinforcement for special education students.
• Physically assist with students including lifting as needed.
• Supervise students during structured and unstructured times at the direction of the teacher.
• Implement behavior management strategies for a student or a group of students.
• Assist in the behavior management of students by carrying out plans for students and supervising individual students in both structured and unstructured settings.
• Assist with personal care procedures as needed for students (ex. dressing, toileting, feeding, etc.)
• Other assignments as directed by the teacher or principal of the building.
  
  

Attendance is an essential function of this position.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Education Administration Programs

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