Special Education Instructional Assistant — IEP Support

Wake-County-Public-School-System; Wake Forest (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Wake County Public School System seeks an Instructional Assistant–Special Education to support teachers of students with disabilities across elementary, middle, or high school settings. The role involves assisting with IEPs, implementing behavioral plans, and preparing instructional materials in a confidential learning environment.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, CPI certification as applicable, and strong collaboration with staff, parents, and students.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Google Apps.
• Ability to protect FERPA confidentiality.
• Ability to collaborate in a team and communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

• Assists teachers with IEP coordination and instructional planning.
• Supports behavioral intervention strategies and classroom management.
• Prepares materials and organizes instructional activities per lesson.
• Maintains confidentiality of student records and school information.
• Supports student transitions and safe, healthy classroom environment.
• Assists with CPI-related training and health care needs as required.

Skills

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Google Apps

Team collaboration

Effective communication

FERPA confidentiality

Student motivation

Classroom routines

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Wake County Public School System seeks an Instructional Assistant–Special Education to support teachers of students with disabilities across elementary, middle, or high school settings. The role involves assisting with IEPs, implementing behavioral plans, and preparing instructional materials in a confidential learning environment.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, CPI certification as applicable, and strong collaboration with staff, parents, and students.