Special Education Support Specialist

Madison Metropolitan School District; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial High in Madison, WI is hiring a Special Education Assistant on a Non-Exempt, school-day schedule. Starting compensation is $25.47 per hour (25-26 Salary Schedule).

The role supports students with disabilities under supervision of licensed staff in 4K-12 settings and transitions to post-secondary options. The district emphasizes anti-racist and inclusive practices and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must meet qualifications listed under 'Required Qualifications' in the posting.
• License or certification for Special Education Program Aide may be required.
• Ability to support 4K-12 students with varying needs and transitions.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional and behavioral support to students with disabilities.
• Support 4K learning through play-based activities and scaffolding.
• Assist with transitions and community-based job coaching for 18–21.
• Ensure safety, supervision, and adherence to FERPA/HIPAA policies.

Skills

Instructional Support

Behavioral Support

Dignity & Confidentiality

Education

Associate’s Degree

48 college credits

Wisconsin DPI Special Education Program Aide License (1015)

Job description

Memorial High in Madison, WI is hiring a Special Education Assistant on a Non-Exempt, school-day schedule. Starting compensation is $25.47 per hour (25-26 Salary Schedule).

The role supports students with disabilities under supervision of licensed staff in 4K-12 settings and transitions to post-secondary options. The district emphasizes anti-racist and inclusive practices and offers a comprehensive benefits package.