Temp Special Education Instructional Assistant

Applitrack; United States; On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Northampton Area School District is seeking an Instructional Assistant – Special Education to support a certificated teacher. The role involves reinforcing instruction for individuals or small groups and assisting with classroom materials and behavior plans.

The position requires a high school diploma, English proficiency, and experience with students, including those with special needs. Hours align with the school day and district protocols.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Meets 'Highly Qualified' status per district standards.
• Experience working with children, including those with special needs.
• Ability to operate a computer and basic office software.
• Demonstrates sound written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Assist certificated teacher and reinforce instruction to individuals or small groups.
• Maintain student files and program records.
• Support classroom activities and materials preparation.
• Implement student behavior plans as directed by the teacher.
• Monitor student drills, assignments, and reading activities.
• Communicate with staff to resolve issues and maintain compliance.

Skills

Strong communication

English proficiency

Confidentiality

Organized setting experience

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalency

Associates Degree / 48 post-secondary credits / district assessment

Tools

Computer proficiency

Job description

Northampton Area School District is seeking an Instructional Assistant – Special Education to support a certificated teacher. The role involves reinforcing instruction for individuals or small groups and assisting with classroom materials and behavior plans.

The position requires a high school diploma, English proficiency, and experience with students, including those with special needs. Hours align with the school day and district protocols.