Special Education Instructional Assistant — IEP Support

Wake County Public School System; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Wake County Public School System in Raleigh seeks an Instructional Assistant for Special Education to support teachers and coordinate IEP-related activities. The role emphasizes confidentiality, teamwork, and promoting a safe learning environment.

Requires a high school diploma; CPI certification; familiarity with assistive technology; and ability to manage diverse student needs in inclusive classrooms.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Meet employment requirements outlined by ESSA for Title I schools; either six semester hours in early childhood education, or two years of work experience in an early childhood setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with coordinating instructional programs for special education students.
• Support implementation of students’ behavioral intervention plans.
• Prepare materials and classroom procedures; ensure materials match lesson plans.
• Maintain confidentiality of student information under FERPA and related laws.
• Support student transitions between classes and assist with health care needs as required.
• Assist with low- and high-tech assistive technologies and augmentative communication devices.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Google Apps

Team collaboration

Confidentiality (FERPA)

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Google Apps

Job description

Wake County Public School System in Raleigh seeks an Instructional Assistant for Special Education to support teachers and coordinate IEP-related activities. The role emphasizes confidentiality, teamwork, and promoting a safe learning environment.

Requires a high school diploma; CPI certification; familiarity with assistive technology; and ability to manage diverse student needs in inclusive classrooms.