Special Education Support Aide — Empower Students Daily

Chesterfield County Public Schools; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Chesterfield County Public Schools in Virginia seeks an Instructional Assistant to support students with IEPs under the direction of a special education teacher. You will assist with classroom activities, prepare instructional materials, and document student progress to meet individualized goals.

This role involves assisting during instructional activities, transporting and supervising students, and providing clerical support.

Qualifications

• Some knowledge of childhood growth and development, behavior management techniques and clerical procedures; of general academic subjects sufficient to teach others.
• Demonstrated ability to supervise children in the absence of the special education teacher; to perform basic clerical tasks, communicate effectively orally and in writing and follow oral and written instructions. Demonstrated ability to work professionally with students, staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist special education teachers with classroom duties, including recording grades, preparing instructional materials, and administering instructional and testing accommodations.
• Support students during instructional activities (one-on-one, small groups, whole group) as directed.
• Document student progress as directed.
• Assist students onto/off the school bus and supervise at lunch and recess per IEP.
• Serve as an aide on the school bus as indicated.
• Work with students under the direction of the special education teacher(s) and related services providers, as appropriate, to implement the child’s IEP.
• Implements accommodations in a child’s IEP as directed by the special education teacher.
• Provides clerical assistance – typing, filing, maintaining records and ordering supplies.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Child development knowledge

Behavior management

Clerical procedures

Oral and written communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Chesterfield County Public Schools in Virginia seeks an Instructional Assistant to support students with IEPs under the direction of a special education teacher. You will assist with classroom activities, prepare instructional materials, and document student progress to meet individualized goals.

This role involves assisting during instructional activities, transporting and supervising students, and providing clerical support.