Specialized Instruction Aide for Individualized Learning

Socket.dev; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Inspired Teaching Demonstration School in Washington, DC seeks a Specialist, Individualized Instruction to support students with special needs in general and special education settings. You will adapt activities, implement instruction, document progress, and help with communications with families under IEP goals, collaborating with teachers and staff.

The position requires a diploma or equivalent and two years of college, or an associate degree, or passing Parapro exam; background check and

Qualifications

• Knowledge of progressive, constructivist education and experience with special needs children.
• Must have a secondary school diploma or recognized equivalent and meet standards for paraprofessional; options include two years of college, an associate's degree, or a Parapro score.

Responsibilities

• Adapt classroom activities under teacher direction to enable participation by special education students.
• Implement academic instruction for individuals or small groups to meet learning goals per IEP or benchmarks.
• Implement and document progress on behavioral plans designed by IEP team; monitor outcomes.

Skills

IEP knowledge

Progress monitoring

Activity adaptation

Behavior plans

Education

Two years of college

Associate's degree

Parapro exam score 461

Job description

The Inspired Teaching Demonstration School in Washington, DC seeks a Specialist, Individualized Instruction to support students with special needs in general and special education settings. You will adapt activities, implement instruction, document progress, and help with communications with families under IEP goals, collaborating with teachers and staff.

The position requires a diploma or equivalent and two years of college, or an associate degree, or passing Parapro exam; background check and