Special Education: Essential Skills Instructional Assistant

Lebanon Community School Corporation • Lebanon, IN

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Special Education Essential Skills Instructional Assistant will support students with special needs by assisting with IEP goals, providing instruction, and supervising students. This role requires a high level of physical and mental endurance, with duties including computer tasks, frequent standing and walking, and communication with colleagues and students. The position is located at Central Elementary School.

Requirements

• Work with special education students preferred
• Assistive Technology
• Flexibility
• Patience
• Positive attitude
• Team player
• Confidential
• Respectful to school community (staff, students, parents)
• High level of physical and mental endurance
• Sitting in an office/classroom environment
• Performing tasks on a computer or other technical devices
• Frequent standing, particularly for sustained periods of time
• Frequent walking, moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one part of the building to another
• Constantly talking, expressing, or exchanging ideas to colleagues and/or students accurately, loudly, or quickly
• Ability to hear and listen to detailed information through oral communication
• Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision and distance vision
• Ability to handle and balance multiple demands at the same time

Nice To Haves

• Associates Degree or Equivalent or pass the Paraprofessional test

Responsibilities

• Student supervision
• Assisting with IEP goals
• Assisting with instruction
• Data recording
• Other duties assigned by the principal

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree