Special Education Instructional Aide

Alpena Public Schools; Alpena Junction (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpena Public Schools seeks an Instructional Assistant to support elementary and secondary students under certificated staff supervision. The role involves assisting in daily instructional activities, supporting behavior management, and helping implement IEP/504 accommodations as needed.

The position emphasizes collaboration with teachers, careful data collection, and ensuring safety and supervision during lunch, recess, and non-instructional times.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Experience supporting students with diverse needs is preferred.
• Ability to follow directions and implement instruction under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assist students in reaching maximum potential and independence.
• Support small groups or individuals with instructional activities.
• Help maintain classroom discipline and implement modifications to curriculum.
• Prepare and set up instructional materials for lessons.
• Assist with data collection and documentation for individual students.
• Support and document behavior intervention plans and related programs.

Skills

Student support

Classroom assistance

Behavior management

Data collection

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Alpena Public Schools seeks an Instructional Assistant to support elementary and secondary students under certificated staff supervision. The role involves assisting in daily instructional activities, supporting behavior management, and helping implement IEP/504 accommodations as needed.

The position emphasizes collaboration with teachers, careful data collection, and ensuring safety and supervision during lunch, recess, and non-instructional times.