Special Education Instructional Assistant - Onsite

Great Hearts Online; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Hearts Academies seeks an ESS Assistant Teacher (H) to support both general and special education students in an onsite Scottsdale setting. The role collaborates with certified teachers to implement instruction and behavior support across classrooms.

Ideal candidates may hold an associate's degree or higher and have prior experience in special education. Strong communication and a love of reading are valued, with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Interest in reading great books.
• Educational Aide certification I, II, or III preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supports students in small groups or 1:1.
• Assists students with assignments, homework, projects.
• Adapts materials and provides modifications for learning.
• Reinforces classroom rules and supports SDI concepts.
• Provides clerical support and helps with transitions.

Skills

Communication skills

Reading interest

Education

High school degree

Associate's degree (preferred)

Job description

Great Hearts Academies seeks an ESS Assistant Teacher (H) to support both general and special education students in an onsite Scottsdale setting. The role collaborates with certified teachers to implement instruction and behavior support across classrooms.

Ideal candidates may hold an associate's degree or higher and have prior experience in special education. Strong communication and a love of reading are valued, with opportunities for professional development.