Structured Classroom Aide for Exceptional Students

Oldham County Schools; Crestwood (KY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Oldham County Schools seeks an Exceptional Children Services Instructional Assistant to support the Special Education teacher in a highly structured classroom environment. You will help implement individualized instructional programs, assist with assessments, grading, and material preparation, and provide student supervision across settings.

Ideal candidates bring a high school diploma, the ability to lift 40 pounds, and experience working with children in group settings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Passing Paraeducator exam or 48 college credit hours required.
• Experience with children in a group setting.
• Ability to lift 40 pounds and bend/knee/reach.

Responsibilities

• Provides assistance for the special education teacher in a highly structured setting and general education setting.
• Assists with specially designed instructional programs for individual students.
• Complies with IDEA guidelines.
• Assists in classroom assessments, data collection, grading, creating materials, and instruction.
• Attends professional development and meetings assigned to this position.
• Maintains classroom management and academics in the absence of the teacher.
• Assists students with technology used in the classroom and school settings.
• Performs medically related services for students receiving nursing services.
• Other duties assigned by administrators and supervising teachers.

Skills

Team collaboration

Child supervision

Physical stamina

Classroom support

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Oldham County Schools seeks an Exceptional Children Services Instructional Assistant to support the Special Education teacher in a highly structured classroom environment. You will help implement individualized instructional programs, assist with assessments, grading, and material preparation, and provide student supervision across settings.

Ideal candidates bring a high school diploma, the ability to lift 40 pounds, and experience working with children in group settings.