Instructional Assistant - Special Education / Health .5 FTE ( 6 hours per day / 10 Months)

Campbell Union School District • Campbell, CA

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About The Position

Under the direction of the Director II-Special Education and an assigned site administrator, the Instructional Assistant assists a certificated teacher in reinforcing instruction and behavior for individual students or small groups of students with special education needs. The role also assists with preparing instructional materials and implementing individual education plans, and provides routine clerical support.

The position is listed as 0.5 FTE, working 6 hours per day for 10 months. For positions at Title I-funded school sites, candidates must meet one of the stated educational or assessment qualifications and have one year of experience working with children with special education needs in an organized setting. Three professional references from supervisors at previous employers are required.

Requirements

• For positions at Title I-funded school sites, complete at least two years of study at an institution of higher education, or obtain an associate's or higher degree, or pass an assessment demonstrating knowledge and the ability to assist in teaching reading, writing, and mathematics or readiness in those subjects.
• At least one year of experience working with children with special education needs in an organized setting.
• Knowledge of health care practices, terminology, procedures, and equipment.
• Knowledge of medical procedures associated with special health care needs.
• Knowledge of child guidance principles and practices related to children with special education needs.
• Knowledge of the problems and concerns of students with special needs.
• Knowledge of clean and sterile treatment techniques.
• Knowledge of computer operation and assigned software.
• Knowledge of modern office practices, procedures, and equipment.
• Knowledge of record-keeping and report preparation techniques.
• Oral and written communication skills.
• Interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy.
• Knowledge of first aid and CPR procedures.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Provide three professional references from supervisors at previous employment.

Responsibilities

• Assist a certificated teacher in reinforcing instruction and behavior for individual or small groups of special education students.
• Assist in preparing instructional materials.
• Assist in implementing individual education plans.
• Provide routine clerical support.

What This Job Offers

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