SPED Instructional Assistant: Empower Special Needs Students

Paradise Valley Unified School District; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ASRS

Paid Sick/Personal Time

Medical and optional Dental/Vision

Job summary

Paradise Valley Unified School District invites applications for an Instructional Assistant/Special Needs at Paradise Valley High School.

This role supports the instructional program and assists in supervision, care, and instruction of special needs students in various settings; implements IEP plans and monitors behavior.

The position is 9 months, 6.75 hours/day, pays $16.99/hour; HS diploma or GED required; benefits include ASRS and medical/dental options.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CPR and First Aid certifications preferred/required.
• Criminal background clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Adapt classroom activities to support objectives.
• Assist medically fragile students with daily needs.
• Monitor student behavior and safety.
• Communicate with teachers, support staff and families.
• Attend meetings and implement IEP objectives.

Skills

Student supervision

Behavior management

Communication with staff and parents

Adaptability

Safety procedures

Documentation skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CPR Certificate

First Aid Certificate

Job description

Paradise Valley Unified School District invites applications for an Instructional Assistant/Special Needs at Paradise Valley High School.

This role supports the instructional program and assists in supervision, care, and instruction of special needs students in various settings; implements IEP plans and monitors behavior.

The position is 9 months, 6.75 hours/day, pays $16.99/hour; HS diploma or GED required; benefits include ASRS and medical/dental options.