Special Education Instructional Aide (Level 2)

Plainwell Community Schools • Plainwell, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This role involves providing instructional support to special education students. The aide will offer behavior and functional support, assist with general academic support in small group instruction under supervision, and help in general education settings. The position also includes assisting with toileting and implementing a student's IEP objectives.

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• Experience teaching children.
• Knowledge of child development.
• Ability to adapt to changing situations.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work as a team member.
• Excellent communication skills with staff, students, and parents.

Nice To Haves

• Some college classes leading to Associates Degree preferred.
• Spanish speaking preferred.
• Computer skills helpful.

Responsibilities

• Willing to participate in training to use in classroom.
• Provide behavior and functional support to special education students.
• Provide general academic support in small group instruction; responsible for instruction under Student Support Specialist’s supervision.
• Assist in general education settings.
• Assist with toileting.
• Carry out the written objectives of a student’s IEP, with assistance.
• Carry out other duties, not specifically mentioned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED