Special Education Instructional Assistant I

Tutor individuals or small groups of students, reinforcing and implementing instruction as directed by the teacher while maintaining records of student progress. Prepare and organize lessons, administer and score tests according to established guidelines, and assist in determining English proficiency. Monitor and report student behavior, check lab work, and provide emotional support and general guidance. Perform routine clerical duties such as preparing instructional materials, operating copy machines, and maintaining attendance records. Set up work areas, operate audio-visual equipment, and distribute supplies. Confer with teachers regarding programs and materials, contact parents of absent students, and make home visits as necessary. Ensure the health and safety of students by following regulations and direct group activities as assigned. Participate in meetings and in-service training programs.