Special Education Instructional Assistant - Classroom Support

Wake County Public School System; Morrisville (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Wake County Public School System is seeking an Instructional Assistant-Special Education to support teachers in coordinating instructional programs for students with IEPs. The role emphasizes confidentiality and collaboration with the school team to promote student progress.

The candidate will assist with behavior plans, prepare materials, supervise students, and help with transitions between classes in a supportive classroom environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience in supporting special education programs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in coordinating instructional programs for students with IEPs.
• Assist with strategies for implementing student behavior plans.
• Organize materials and prepare classroom supplies as needed.
• Maintain confidentiality of student information in line with FERPA.
• Collaborate with staff to promote student progress and safety.
• Assist with transitions between classes and student supervision.
• Support use of assistive tech and AAC devices as required.
• Maintain records and participate in district professional development.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Google Apps

FERPA knowledge

Team collaboration

Student motivation

Safety supervision

Clear communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

Wake County Public School System is seeking an Instructional Assistant-Special Education to support teachers in coordinating instructional programs for students with IEPs. The role emphasizes confidentiality and collaboration with the school team to promote student progress.

The candidate will assist with behavior plans, prepare materials, supervise students, and help with transitions between classes in a supportive classroom environment.