Special Education Support Specialist

Great Hearts Online; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Hearts Academies is seeking a Special Education Instructional Assistant for Archway Arete Academy in Gilbert, AZ. The role supports both general education and special education resource classrooms under certified teachers.

The ideal candidate has experience in special education and strong communication skills, with an education credential such as an Educational Aide certification preferred. This hourly position emphasizes collaboration, safety, and a positive learning environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or higher required.
• Experience in special education preferred.
• Educational Aide certification I, II, or III preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supports students in small groups or 1:1.
• Assist students with assignments, homework, and projects.
• Adapt materials and modify instruction to meet student needs.
• Reinforce classroom rules and behavior expectations.
• Attend meetings and trainings as required.
• Provide clerical support for the ESS Team.

Skills

Communication skills

Reading interest

Education

High school diploma or higher

Associate degree or higher preferred

Educational Aide certification I, II, or III preferred

Job description

Great Hearts Academies is seeking a Special Education Instructional Assistant for Archway Arete Academy in Gilbert, AZ. The role supports both general education and special education resource classrooms under certified teachers.

The ideal candidate has experience in special education and strong communication skills, with an education credential such as an Educational Aide certification preferred. This hourly position emphasizes collaboration, safety, and a positive learning environment.