Visually Impaired Support - Educational Assistant

mayvilleschools; Mayville (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated Educational Assistant to support students with visual impairments. This role is crucial in providing tailored instructional and clerical support to special education teachers, fostering an inclusive learning environment. The ideal candidate will work closely with students, helping them overcome academic and behavioral challenges. With a focus on professional development, candidates will have the opportunity to obtain necessary certifications and licensure with district support. Join a passionate team committed to making a difference in students' lives.

Qualifications

• Support students with visual impairments in educational settings.
• Provide instructional and clerical support to special education teachers.

Responsibilities

• Work with students individually or in small groups.
• Assist with academic and behavioral challenges.

Skills

Special Education Support

Instructional Support

Behavioral Management

Education

Certification through NFB

Licensure as Special Education Program Aide

Job description

Visually Impaired Support - Educational Assistant

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Vacancy Details

1. Title: Visually Impaired Support - Educational Assistant
2. School/Building: District-wide
3. Number of Openings: 1
4. URL: https://www.mayvilleschools.com/
5. Close Date: Open until filled

Contact Information:

• Name: Carrie Mathison
• Title: Director of Teaching & Learning
• Email: [e-mail]
• Phone: [phone] x2135

Position Details:

• Start Date: 8/19/2025
• Salary/Wage: Starting at $16/hr based on experience
• Schedule: 7:30am-3:30pm Mon-Fri; School year only
• Type: Full Time

Description:

Mayville School District seeks a Special Education Educational Assistant (EA) to support students with visual impairments. This role requires working towards certification through the National Federation of the Blind. Candidates must also be licensed as a Special Education Program Aide or willing to obtain licensure with district support. Responsibilities include providing instructional and clerical support to the special education teacher, working with students individually or in small groups, particularly those with academic and behavioral challenges.

Candidate Requirements:

• Resume

Additional Requirements:

• Must obtain certification through NFB or be willing to do so.
• Licensed as a Special Education Program Aide or willing to obtain licensure.

For more information on certification, visit nfb.org.

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Education and Training
• Industry: Primary and Secondary Education