Instructional Assistant Special Education IAI

BASIC FUNCTION: Under the direction of a Principal, assist a certificated teacher in providing instruction to individual or small groups of students enrolled in a designated special education program in an inclusion or classroom environment; monitor and report student progress regarding behavior and performance; perform a variety of clerical duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Incumbents in the Instructional Assistant I-Special Education class are assigned to assist and work with learning handicapped, Resource and other students as assigned. Incumbents assigned to the Instructional Assistant II-Special Education class work with severely, physically, communicatively or other handicapped students as assigned. Incumbents perform more physical and medical treatment activities in the performance of daily activities. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: Tutor individual or small groups of students enrolled in a special education program; reinforce instruction as directed by the teacher; monitor and supervise student drills, practices and related activities. E Assist the teacher in meeting the educational needs of students enrolled in a designed special education program. E Assist in preparing and modifying individualized lessons and instructional materials as directed by the teacher; monitor and score a variety of tests and assignments. E Observe and control behavior of students according to approved procedures; report progress regarding student performance and behavior. E Oversee student activities including field trips as required; lead and supervise games, playground activities and movement education as assigned. E Provide support to the teacher by setting up work areas, displays and exhibits, operating audio-visual equipment, operating specialized educational training equipment and distributing and collecting paper and supplies. E Perform a variety of clerical duties such as preparing, typing and duplicating instructional materials, ordering supplies and recording grades. E Assure the health and safety of students by following health and safety practices and procedures; assist in maintaining a clean and orderly classroom environment. E Participate in meetings and in‑service training programs as assigned. E Perform related duties as assigned. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.95 - $24.19 per hour Expected hours: 30 per week Benefits: Health insurance Physical Setting: School Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Work Location: In person