Special Education Classroom Support Aide

Ocotillo Elementary School; Lookout Mountain (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington Elementary School District in Glendale, Arizona seeks a Special Education Assistant to support teachers in diverse classrooms. Under direct supervision, you will provide materials, assist with students with special needs, and help prepare lesson activities.

Responsibilities include monitoring students, assisting with feeding, behavior management, coordinating with parents, and preparing classrooms.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Completion of 60 college credits or an Associate’s Degree; paraprofessional test options available.
• CPR certification required within 30 days of hire; fingerprint clearance required (AZ IVP FPCC).
• Must pass IVP fingerprint check and maintain clearance.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in classrooms with special education students.
• Provide materials and handouts; photocopying; prepare rooms for activities.
• Monitor students on playground and cafeteria; enforce rules and safety.
• Communicate with parents regarding progress and concerns; support lesson plans.

Skills

Child development theories

Classroom management

Communication with parents

Reading skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

60 college credits or Associate’s Degree

Arizona IVP FPCC and CPR within 30 days

Job description

Washington Elementary School District in Glendale, Arizona seeks a Special Education Assistant to support teachers in diverse classrooms. Under direct supervision, you will provide materials, assist with students with special needs, and help prepare lesson activities.

Responsibilities include monitoring students, assisting with feeding, behavior management, coordinating with parents, and preparing classrooms.