Instructional Assistant (IA), Special Education, Exceptional Student Education (ESE) 2026-2027
Pasco County Schools•Wesley Chapel, FL
•Onsite
About The Position
Responsible for assisting the Exceptional Student Education (ESE) teacher(s) in providing a well-organized, smoothly functioning educational environment in which students with cognitive, physical, communication and emotional disabilities can take full advantage of the instructional program and available resources, under the direct supervision of a Highly Qualified Teacher.
Requirements
- Associate Degree, completion of 60 semester hours of college or passing score of 457 on the ParaPro Assessment.
- Satisfactory completion within 6-month period of Pediatric First Aid/Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/Automated External Defibrillator (AED) training.
- Satisfactory completion within 6-month period of First Aid training.
- Satisfactory completion within 6-month period of Medication administration training.
- Satisfactory completion within 6-month period of Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) training.
- CPR and First Aid training must be completed every two years.
- CPI training need to be kept current and renewed on an annual basis.
Nice To Haves
- Highly qualified candidates who are willing to complete ParaPro testing during the 2023-2024 school year may be considered for employment.
Responsibilities
- Assisting the Exceptional Student Education (ESE) teacher(s) in providing a well-organized, smoothly functioning educational environment.
- Ensuring students with cognitive, physical, communication and emotional disabilities can take full advantage of the instructional program and available resources.
- Working under the direct supervision of a Highly Qualified Teacher.
Benefits
- Benefit eligible position
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
