Special Education Support Specialist

Seattle Public Schools; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPR training

First Aid training

Job summary

Seattle Public Schools seeks a dedicated Special Education Assistant/ISE-203 to support students with special needs in regular or self-contained classrooms. You will assist in implementing IEP objectives, monitor behavior, and help with personal care when required.

This role involves collaboration with teachers, attending IEP meetings, and maintaining student records. duties vary by school/program; candidates should be prepared to adapt to different student needs and participate in ongoing

Qualifications

• Basic math and reading/writing of documents using prescribed formats.
• Knowledge of instructional procedures and safety practices.
• Ability to work with diverse students and staff.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, care and instruct special needs students in classrooms.
• Implement IEP objectives and behavioral plans as directed.
• Attend meetings and communicate progress to teachers/parents.
• Administer first aid and assist medically fragile students as needed.
• Maintain student records and adapt instructional materials.

Skills

Basic math

Reading/writing docs

Multi-step instructions

Instructional procedures

Age-appropriate activities

Safety practices

Conflict resolution

Behavior support

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Education/paraeducator requirements

Assistant/paraeducator certification

Job description

Seattle Public Schools seeks a dedicated Special Education Assistant/ISE-203 to support students with special needs in regular or self-contained classrooms. You will assist in implementing IEP objectives, monitor behavior, and help with personal care when required.

This role involves collaboration with teachers, attending IEP meetings, and maintaining student records. duties vary by school/program; candidates should be prepared to adapt to different student needs and participate in ongoing