Instructional Assistant - Special Ed - Moderate/Severe

Sevier School District • Monroe, UT

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Instructional Assistant - Special Ed role supports the instructional program within a classroom setting under the supervision of a teacher or administrator. This position is responsible for assisting in the supervision, care, and instruction of special needs students in regular or self-contained classrooms. The role involves helping to implement instructional plans, monitoring student behavior outside of class, providing information to school personnel, and attending IEP meetings. The successful candidate will be required to become Safety Care Certified, with training provided by Sevier School District.

Requirements

• Must become Safety Care Certified (training provided by Sevier School District).

Responsibilities

• Adapts classroom activities, assignments and/or materials under the direction of the supervising teacher for the purpose of supporting and reinforcing classroom objectives.
• Administers tests, homework, make-up work, etc., for the purpose of supporting teachers in the classroom.
• Communicates with supervising instructional staff, professional support personnel, and parents for the purpose of assisting in evaluating progress and/or implementing IEP objectives.
• Documents student progress in subject areas for the purpose of planning a student’s individualized program and for conveying information to the supervising teacher.
• Implements under the supervision of assigned teacher, behavioral plans designed by IEP team for students with behavior disorders or other special conditions for the purpose of presenting and/or reinforcing learning concepts.
• Maintains instructional materials and/or manual and electronic files/records for the purpose of ensuring availability of items, providing written reference, and/or meeting mandated requirements.
• Monitors students during assigned periods within a variety of school environments (e.g. restrooms, playgrounds, hallways, bus-loading zones, cafeteria, parking lots, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining a safe and positive learning environment.
• Provides, under the supervision of the assigned teacher, instruction to students in a variety of individual and group activities (e.g. academic subjects, social skills, daily-living skills, etc.) for the purpose of reinforcing instructional objectives; implementing IEP plans; and ensuring students success in school.
• Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed