Special Education Support Aide

Fairfax County Public Schools; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 312,368 - 562,229; Full time

Job summary

Fairfax County Public Schools is seeking a Classroom Instructional Support staff member to assist special education teachers in the daily care of students with disabilities. The role involves helping students with daily living skills and maintaining classroom order.

The ideal candidate must possess effective communication skills and the ability to provide care to students. Key responsibilities include assisting students in various activities and supporting the educational environment.

Qualifications

• Education, training, and experience equivalent to completion of the seventh grade.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to provide appropriate care to students with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Assists with care of and monitoring special education students.
• Supports students in daily living skills.
• Assists with maintaining classroom order.
• Monitors students in various environments.
• Provides basic classroom support to teachers.

Skills

Effective communication

Care provision for students with disabilities

Confidentiality

Ability to work with students and staff

Education

Completion of seventh grade or equivalent

Fairfax County Public Schools special education program diploma or certificate

Job description

Fairfax County Public Schools is seeking a Classroom Instructional Support staff member to assist special education teachers in the daily care of students with disabilities. The role involves helping students with daily living skills and maintaining classroom order.

The ideal candidate must possess effective communication skills and the ability to provide care to students. Key responsibilities include assisting students in various activities and supporting the educational environment.