Special Education Instructional Assistant II Student Impact

Allen County Schools; Scottsville (KY); On-site; USD 16,531,000 - 22,042,000; Full time

Job summary

Allen County Schools is seeking an Instructional Assistant II to support certificated teachers in instruction, monitoring student progress, and collaboration with the instructional team. The role emphasizes assistance to students, record-keeping, and participation in remediation efforts.

The position involves transporting students, helping prepare lessons, administering tests, and assisting with English proficiency determinations, IEPs, and behavior monitoring within a program for exceptional

Qualifications

• Must have 60 credit hours from an institution of higher education (transcript required).
• Hold an Associate's Degree (transcript required).
• Pass the Kentucky Paraeducator Assessment (KPA). This assessment must be given before the candidate is hired.

Responsibilities

• Tutor individuals or small groups of students typically with a disability or handicap, reinforcing and implementing instruction as directed by the teacher; maintain records of student progress.
• Participate as member of an instructional team including remediation teams; develop appropriate relationships with parents and team members; serve as a resource person to the student personnel evaluation team.
• Transport students to and from activities and assist in preparation for treatment as required.
• Prepare and organize lessons as directed by the teacher; administer and score a variety of tests according to established guidelines; assist in determining English proficiency of identified students.
• Assist in administering diagnostic and other tests; score and record test information; read, understand and assist in implementing, recording and monitoring student's IEP.
• Monitor and report behavior of students according to approved procedures; report progress regarding student performance and behavior; check and assist students with lab work as necessary.

Skills

Basic subjects

Safe practices

English usage

Interpersonal skills

Record-keeping

Education

60 credit hours

Associate’s degree

KPA assessment

Job description

Allen County Schools is seeking an Instructional Assistant II to support certificated teachers in instruction, monitoring student progress, and collaboration with the instructional team. The role emphasizes assistance to students, record-keeping, and participation in remediation efforts.

The position involves transporting students, helping prepare lessons, administering tests, and assisting with English proficiency determinations, IEPs, and behavior monitoring within a program for exceptional