SPED Support Specialist: Personal Care & IEP Aid

Paradise Valley Unified School District; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 19,309 - 27,501; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ASRS

Paid Sick/Personal Time

Medical and optional Dental/Vision

Job summary

A public school district in Scottsdale is seeking an Instructional Assistant/Personal Care for special education students. This role involves supporting students one-on-one, adapting classroom activities, and assisting with personal care as needed. Ideal candidates should possess a high school diploma or GED, have experience with special needs, and required certifications. Benefits include paid sick time and medical coverage, with a competitive salary of $16.99/hour for a 9-month non-interim position.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED.
• Experience working with special needs students is essential.
• CPR and First Aid certificates required.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one support to special needs students.
• Assist in adapting classroom activities and materials.
• Communicate with health care professionals for student evaluation.

Skills

Adhering to safety practices

Preparing and maintaining accurate records

Physical restraint practices

Basic math skills

Effective communication

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

A public school district in Scottsdale is seeking an Instructional Assistant/Personal Care for special education students. This role involves supporting students one-on-one, adapting classroom activities, and assisting with personal care as needed. Ideal candidates should possess a high school diploma or GED, have experience with special needs, and required certifications. Benefits include paid sick time and medical coverage, with a competitive salary of $16.99/hour for a 9-month non-interim position.