Lane | 5.75hr Orthopedic Impairment Disability 1:1 Special Education Assistant
$3,330,080–$3,958,240 year
On-siteFort Wayne, Indiana, United States
Job Summary
Assist teachers with instructional, clerical, student management, and daily life activities for special education students in special education or general classrooms. Provide strong tutorial skills and supervise students in community settings while relating well with students, staff, and parents. Maintain flexibility to meet changing student needs and complete tasks independently using strong office, computer, and communication skills. Apply knowledge of child guidance principles and basic instructional methods. Participate in training provided by the Special Education Department. Work shifts typically between 7:15am and 3:30pm during the school year.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Previous experience working with students with special needs
- Flexibility to meet the changing needs of students
- Strong tutorial skills
- Ability to relate well with students, staff and parents
- Strong desire to see young people be successful
- Positive attitude
- Ability to complete tasks independently
- Strong office, computer, and oral and written communication skills
- Knowledge of child guidance principles and practices
- Knowledge of basic instructional methods and techniques
- Willingness to supervise students in community settings
- Willingness to participate in training provided by the Special Education Department
- Availability for shifts between 7:15am and 3:30pm
- Willingness to work school year schedule
Desired Qualifications
- Candidate who has previous experience working with students with special needs
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