Special Education Instructional Assistant III Self-Contained
On-site · Iowa, United States or Sioux City, Iowa, United States
Job Summary
Special Education Classroom Instructional Assistant III supports students with disabilities in K-12 across settings, assisting with health, communication, and behavior supports to enable access to instruction in small-group/varied settings; collaborates with teachers, maintains confidentiality, uses CPI-trained safety and de-escalation strategies, gathers student data to inform instruction, and utilizes assistive technology and adaptive equipment to support learning and independence, including self-care tasks and participation in CPI training as required.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum education includes a high school graduate
- Experience working with children
- Paraeducator certification is preferred
- Ability to communicate effectively with a variety of individuals and groups
- Ability to gather and classify data
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to engage in physical activity including lifting up to 50 pounds
- Experience with assistive technology and augmentative communication devices
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