Instructional Support, (ESE) - Harns Marsh Elementary School
About The Position
This position at Harns Marsh Elementary School provides instructional support, specifically for Exceptional Student Education (ESE) students. The role involves assisting in the instructional process, reinforcing learning and behavior patterns, and supporting students in developing study skills. The Instructional Support person will work under the direct supervision of an instructional staff member, supplementing regular instruction and implementing teacher-developed lesson plans. Responsibilities also include preparing and organizing instructional materials, supporting parental involvement, and maintaining student confidentiality. The role may also involve working in computer labs, libraries, or other learning facilities, assisting with Individual Education Plans (IEPs), acting as a translator if qualified, monitoring student behavior, and performing Medicaid administrative claims reimbursable activities.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent and passing score on ParaPro Exam.
- OR Completion of 60 credit hours or an Associate's degree from an accredited institution.
- Relevant work experience or education may be substituted to satisfy minimum qualifications.
- Clear and concise oral and written communication skills.
- Organizational and management skills.
- Knowledge of general policies and procedures for the functional area of assignment.
- Knowledge of HIPAA, Public Records, Sunshine Law, FERPA, and other laws/regulations related to student and employee privacy, public information, and records retention.
- Knowledge of and experience with industry-standard equipment, materials, practices, computers, and applications.
- Ability to professionally and effectively respond to customer needs and requests for service or assistance.
Nice To Haves
- Associate’s degree.
- One (1) year of related experience.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the instructional process by working with students individually or in small groups, supplementing regular instruction and implementing teacher-developed lesson plans under the direct supervision of an instructional staff member.
- Assist in the preparation, organization, and use of instructional aids, materials, and technology as directed.
- Work with the teacher to reinforce positive learning and behavior patterns among students.
- Assist students in the development of study skills necessary for learning and in the achievement of instructional objectives.
- Support parental involvement activities.
- Demonstrate understanding and respect of individual student’s culture and interests.
- Maintain confidentiality and comply with laws and policies concerning confidentiality of student information.
- Perform related clerical and recordkeeping duties as directed.
- Adhere to safety procedures.
- Provide support in a computer laboratory, library/media center, and/or other learning facilities when appropriate.
- Assist in implementation of a student’s Individual Education Plan (IEP).
- Act as a translator if able and as appropriate.
- Monitor student behavior/activity in the cafeteria and other campus locations with the support of administrators and/or teachers.
- Perform Medicaid administrative claims reimbursable activities as directed in accordance with Chapter 3 of the federally approved School District Administrative Claiming (SDAC) Guide.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
