Part- Time Instructional Aide (Special Education)

The Instructional Aide assists individual student’s and/or groups of students by providing a high quality, personalized education program, per Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), under the direction of the Special Education Teacher, General Education teacher/s and/or Speech & Language Pathologist, while upholding the core values of Aspire Public Schools. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Provide services, supports and interventions directly to students, under the guidance and daily supervision of the Special Education teacher/s. Implement the IEP with fidelity (i.e. provide 1:1 support to student in classroom, support student/s with toileting needs, assist with health-related needs (g-tube, feeding, administration of medication) (under supervision of school nurse) and assist with the physical needs of students (lifting/ assisting with mobility, implementing student stretching/exercise routines.) Implement and progress monitor behavior intervention plans in accordance with the IDEA. Assist Special Education teacher/s in supporting students with Individual Education Plans (IEPs) within the school setting. Consistently track, per the benchmark dates in the IEP goal/s and input data for individual students. Create and implement instructional materials that are accommodated/modified for individualized students. Regularly collaborate with members of the IEP team (GE teacher, Education Specialist, Speech and Language Pathologist, Instructional Aides, Administrators, Program Specialist and Other Service providers.) For students with Behavior Supports and Services: Collaborate with members of the IEP team (GE teacher, Education Specialist, Speech and Language Pathologist, Instructional Aides, Administrators, Program Specialist and Other Service providers) to ensure Behavior Intervention Plans are implemented with fidelity. Provide support to students receiving mental health services that require behavioral support, per Individual Education Plans. I Minimum educational level: Associate’s degree or successful completion of 48 units of college credit or passing of Paraprofessional Test Bachelor’s degree in Education, Teaching, or related field preferred Experience preferred: 1 year working with students in special education with moderate / severe needs or students from urban communities in an educational setting

Salary : $23 - $33