Special Education IEP Support Assistant

Wake-County-Public-School-System; Wake Forest (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Wake County Public School System is seeking an Instructional Assistant for Special Education to support students with IEPs in elementary, middle, or high schools.

The role involves assisting teachers with instructional planning, implementing behavior plans, and maintaining a safe, confidential learning environment. Required is a high school diploma or GED, with CPI certification encouraged and familiarity with FERPA regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• ESSA Title I schools may have additional requirements.
• Knowledge of FERPA and confidentiality required.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with coordinating instructional programs for students with IEPs.
• Support behavioral intervention plans and classroom routines.
• Prepare materials and ensure accessibility of resources per lesson plan.
• Maintain confidentiality and complete required reports accurately.
• Assist with health care needs, hygiene, mobility, and use of assistive devices.
• Support transitions between classes and manage classroom safety.

Skills

Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/PowerPt)

Google Apps

Classroom management

FERPA awareness

Team collaboration

Student motivation

Safety supervision

Clear communication

Relationship building

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Google Apps

Job description

Wake County Public School System is seeking an Instructional Assistant for Special Education to support students with IEPs in elementary, middle, or high schools.

The role involves assisting teachers with instructional planning, implementing behavior plans, and maintaining a safe, confidential learning environment. Required is a high school diploma or GED, with CPI certification encouraged and familiarity with FERPA regulations.