Special Education Support Assistant —Impactful Student Help

Young World Physical Education; Espanola (NM); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education in Espanola, NM, is seeking an Educational Assistant for Special Education. The role focuses on supporting disabled pupils to fully benefit from special education programs through both physical assistance and emotional support.

The ideal candidate will work closely with assigned students, assisting them in various tasks, providing supervision, and maintaining a high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality regarding student information. A minimum of high school education is required, along with excellent interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Prefer prior work with special education children.
• Bilingual skills in English and Spanish are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the student(s) to whom assigned in physical tasks.
• Support student(s) with school work under supervision.
• Establish a supportive relationship with the student(s).
• Guide the student(s) during curriculum tasks.
• Assist students in recreational activities.

Education

High school graduate minimum or GED

AA degree or Para Pro Exam

Minimum of 60 semester hours of college credit

Job description

Young World Physical Education in Espanola, NM, is seeking an Educational Assistant for Special Education. The role focuses on supporting disabled pupils to fully benefit from special education programs through both physical assistance and emotional support.

The ideal candidate will work closely with assigned students, assisting them in various tasks, providing supervision, and maintaining a high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality regarding student information. A minimum of high school education is required, along with excellent interpersonal skills.