Special Education Instructional Assistant – Empower Students

Wake County Public School System; Apex (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Wake County Public School System is seeking an Instructional Assistant-Special Education to support teachers working with students who have IEPs. The role emphasizes creating a safe learning environment and assisting with instructional strategies and classroom routines.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and CPI certification, with confidentiality ensured under FERPA. It is a noncertified, nonexempt, school-based role in NC and may include some evenings or weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• CPI certification or training is preferred.
• Ability to protect student confidentiality under FERPA.

Responsibilities

• Provides support to teachers in coordinating instructional programs for special education students.
• Assists with strategies related to behavioral intervention plans and classroom routines.
• Maintains records and documents with confidentiality and compliance.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Google Apps

Behavioral management

FERPA compliance

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Student motivation

Safety supervision

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CPI training

Job description

Wake County Public School System is seeking an Instructional Assistant-Special Education to support teachers working with students who have IEPs. The role emphasizes creating a safe learning environment and assisting with instructional strategies and classroom routines.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and CPI certification, with confidentiality ensured under FERPA. It is a noncertified, nonexempt, school-based role in NC and may include some evenings or weekends as needed.