Instructional Assistant-Special Education 6.50 hr/day at Jamestown School District

About the Employer

Our talented and dedicated staff provides a strong educational experience, which includes both academic and social emotional learning. Our students enjoy a variety of extra programs such as a strong elementary sports program, library program, visual art classes, classroom music, and band. The district employs an on site counselor, who along with our trained staff, promote positive behavior intervention and support strategies, as well as Trauma-Informed practices.

Job Summary

Job Summary

Instructional Assistant-Special Education Position # IA-SE-6 The Instructional Assistant assists a certificated teacher in reinforcing instruction to individual or small groups of special education students in a classroom or other learning environment; assist in the preparation of instructional materials and implementation of instructional activities; perform related clerical and health care duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The Instructional Assistant-Special Education must possess: • Complete at least 2 years of study at an institution of higher education (college level with 45 units) OR • Obtained an associate's (or higher) degree OR • Meet the Paraprofessional requirements with a CODESP certification or No Child Left Behind (NCLB) certification ESSENTIAL DUTIES-Position requires the ability to: • Assists in monitoring and overseeing of student work; confer with the teacher concerning instructional activities and materials to meet student needs; accompany and assist students in mainstreamed classes as required • Assist students in completing classroom assignments, homework and projects in various subject areas; assure student understanding of classroom rules and procedures • Observe and control behavior of students in the classroom according to established policies and procedures; monitor and assist students during outdoor and other activities as required • Perform a variety of clerical duties such as filing, sorting, duplicating, maintaining data & records • Treat students, parents and staff courteously and tactfully • Develop and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships • Work confidentially • Comply with schedules and meet deadlines • Pass required background checks and clearances Salary per 2023-2024 Classified Salary Schedule Range 170, $18.62 - $21.07 Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 3:00 pm * Schedule may be altered to assist the needs and demands as they relate to COVID-19, and on early release/m

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