Special Education Instructional Assistant – High Needs

CAMPBELL COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #1; Gillette (WY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

CAMPBELL COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #1 Buffalo Ridge Elementary School in Gillette, Wyoming is hiring an Instructional Assistant-SPEA for High Needs. The role supports students with special education needs under the supervision of teachers, including personal care where required, and helps with classroom activities.

This 7.5-hour day, 187-day school year position requires completing tasks to support IEP goals, attending meetings, maintaining records, and applying de-escalation methods to ensure a

Qualifications

• KNOWLEDGE is required to perform basic math, understand procedures and follow instructions.
• SKILLS include basic technology use and maintaining accurate documentation.
• ABILITY to schedule activities, gather data, and work with diverse groups.

Responsibilities

• Administers first aid, medical assistance and personal care for students under supervision.
• Assists special education students in reading, math, and activities to participate in classroom work.
• Attends meetings and communicates information to staff and district personnel.
• Implements de-escalation strategies to maintain student safety and dignity.
• Maintains instructional materials and records for progress monitoring.

Skills

De-escalation

Documentation

Communication

Confidentiality

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

CAMPBELL COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #1 Buffalo Ridge Elementary School in Gillette, Wyoming is hiring an Instructional Assistant-SPEA for High Needs. The role supports students with special education needs under the supervision of teachers, including personal care where required, and helps with classroom activities.

This 7.5-hour day, 187-day school year position requires completing tasks to support IEP goals, attending meetings, maintaining records, and applying de-escalation methods to ensure a