Instructional Assistant I, Special Education (Posting #3793R1-SMHS)

San Mateo Union High School District • San Mateo, CA

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About The Position

Under general supervision, assists teachers or other certificated staff with instructional support and supervision of individual students and/or small groups in a variety of subject areas. Monitors student behavior and performance and performs classroom-related clerical duties as assigned. The position emphasizes direct assistance to students rather than clerical support.

Requirements

• Equivalent to a high school diploma.
• Completion of two years of higher education study, possession of an Associate's or higher degree, or passing an assessment demonstrating knowledge and ability to assist in teaching reading, writing, and mathematics or readiness in those subjects.
• One year of experience tutoring students or working as a teacher's aide in a classroom.
• Successful experience demonstrating tact, courtesy, and a positive attitude, and maintaining cooperative relationships with people encountered during work.
• Valid CPR and First Aid certification.
• Cover letter and resume.

Nice To Haves

• Completion of a child development education course.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers or other certificated staff in providing instructional support to individual students and small groups.
• Supervise students in a variety of subject areas.
• Monitor student behavior and performance.
• Perform classroom-related clerical duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED