Special Education Instructional Assistant - IEP & Classroom Support

Wake County Public School System; North Carolina; On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Wake County Public School System is seeking an Instructional Assistant-Special Education to support students with IEPs in elementary, middle, or high school settings. The role requires collaboration with teachers, adherence to district policies, and commitment to a safe, inclusive learning environment in North Carolina.

Responsibilities include assisting with instructional planning, implementing behavioral plans, and coordinating materials.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CPI certification required and renewed; training provided by WCPSS.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality under FERPA and related laws.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with coordinating instructional programs for students in special education.
• Support implementation of students' Behavioral Intervention Plans.
• Prepare and organize instructional materials and classroom routines.
• Demonstrate professional skills to support student achievement and school programs.
• Maintain confidentiality and accurate records; monitor student safety.
• Assist with transition between classes and health-related student needs.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Google Apps

Classroom management

FERPA compliance

Team collaboration

Student motivation

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Wake County Public School System is seeking an Instructional Assistant-Special Education to support students with IEPs in elementary, middle, or high school settings. The role requires collaboration with teachers, adherence to district policies, and commitment to a safe, inclusive learning environment in North Carolina.

Responsibilities include assisting with instructional planning, implementing behavioral plans, and coordinating materials.