Instructional Assistant MICI Classroom

Fruitport Community Schools • Muskegon, MI

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Fruitport Community Schools is seeking an Instructional Assistant for a MICI Classroom at Shettler Elementary. This position involves supporting students with disabilities in their daily living skills, academic activities, and overall school experience.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associates Degree or successful completion of the WorkKeys Assessment.
• Experience with children with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with daily living skills, including but not limited to: eating, personal hygiene, toileting, communication, mobility, and any other healthcare needs.
• Ability to lift and/or support with the physical transfer of students.
• Carry out instructional plans of the teacher with individual children or small groups.
• Supervise children getting on and off the bus, in hallways, on community outings, and in special activities in and outside of the school building.
• Assist with any necessary data collection or documentation.
• Ability to carry out plans developed by the teacher, occupational therapist, speech and language pathologist or other professionals involved.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the building principal or special education supervisor.
• Knowledge of and ability to implement Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED