Instructional Assistant - Special Education, Extended Content Support I/II
Wake County Public School System
Raleigh, NC
2 days ago
$30k - $40k
Job Description
Join Wake County Public School System as an Instructional Assistant to support special education students in achieving their educational goals. Your role will be vital in creating a safe and encouraging learning environment while collaborating with teachers and staff.
Key Responsibilities
Provide support to teachers in coordinating instructional programs for special education students
Assist with implementation of behavioral intervention plans
Aid in planning and organizing instructional activities
Maintain a positive disposition and good judgment
Support student independence and self-determination
Assist with assistive technology and communication devices
Compile and maintain required reports and records
Facilitate student transitions between classes
Assist with special health care needs
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or GED
Working knowledge of successful instructional delivery methods
Ability to protect confidentiality in accordance with FERPA
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to motivate students
Ability to monitor and supervise student safety
Ability to communicate clearly in oral and written form
Experience working with individuals with special needs