Special Education Instructional Assistant
About The Position
JOB SUMMARY: The Instructional Assistant assists the teachers in a variety of ways to implement the instructional program, including working directly with children in small groups or on a one-to-one basis. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Additional duties may be assigned. Effectively utilizes district technologies appropriate to the position and assumes responsibility for attending district training needed to successfully perform designated responsibilities as directed by supervisor. Assists teacher as needed with planning, preparation, and distribution of classroom materials. Conducts learning games with students according to established procedures. Supervision and instruction of children; copying, cutting, coloring, etc., to construct materials and bulletin boards. Maintains regular attendance and complies with State Law and District policies and regulations. Maintains a safe environment for students, conducive to learning. Anticipates and effectively addresses unforeseen crises associated with working with large groups of children. Provides individualized and small-group instruction to reinforce skills that have been taught by the teacher. Serves snacks and lunches as necessary. Attends workshops as directed. Must be able to lift wheelchair students. Assists teacher with student needs; may include feeding, lifting, assistance with toileting and/or dressing, and other learning activities. Other: Whether you are just starting your career or have been in the classroom for many years, Phoenix #1 is the place to be. As an opportunity district we believe that success in the classroom starts with our teachers realizing their full potential and being a true partner in our students success. Join our district today and start impacting a child's life tomorrow. Learn more at phxschools.org.
Requirements
- Must be able to lift wheelchair students.
Responsibilities
- Effectively utilizes district technologies appropriate to the position and assumes responsibility for attending district training needed to successfully perform designated responsibilities as directed by supervisor.
- Assists teacher as needed with planning, preparation, and distribution of classroom materials.
- Conducts learning games with students according to established procedures.
- Supervision and instruction of children; copying, cutting, coloring, etc., to construct materials and bulletin boards.
- Maintains regular attendance and complies with State Law and District policies and regulations.
- Maintains a safe environment for students, conducive to learning.
- Anticipates and effectively addresses unforeseen crises associated with working with large groups of children.
- Provides individualized and small-group instruction to reinforce skills that have been taught by the teacher.
- Serves snacks and lunches as necessary.
- Attends workshops as directed.
- Must be able to lift wheelchair students.
- Assists teacher with student needs; may include feeding, lifting, assistance with toileting and/or dressing, and other learning activities.
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What This Job Offers
Industry
Machinery Manufacturing
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
