What are the responsibilities and job description for the Education Assistant Specialist - Coach ('25-'26 School Year) position at Northeast Metro 916 Intermediate School District?
Position Information
This position is an 8 hour / day position, scheduled to work 190 days per year. This position will be paid at the current hourly rate of the incumbent plus an additional $1.20 per hour as a stipend. The term of service is three (3) years with the option to add an additional year. This position reports to Theresa Wallace, Special Projects Manager. This position will serve both Bellaire Education Center and South Campus Education Center.
Functional Class Responsibilities
- In collaboration with district and program leaders, supports the implementation of district-wide and program specific practices including but not limited to : academic and behavioral interventions, MTSS, Domain 5 and the district's Equity scope and sequence.
- In collaboration with program leaders and classroom teachers, conducts coaching cycles with Education Assistant Specialist staff. This could include classroom observations to collect baseline data, feedback sessions, development of helpful strategies and modeling of skills.
- Provides ongoing training and support to first year Education Assistant Specialists and external partners (ex. Consultation Requests, Collaborative Intervention Network) as needed.
- Participates as a member of the District Equity Leadership Team (DELT) and will support Equity implementation district-wide in collaboration with site Equity Facilitators.
- Provides support related to Third Party Reimbursement (TPR) including the following : printing, distributing and tracking completion of TPR daily logs and time studies, entering PCA daily logs into SPED Forms and providing coaching and training on TPR and PCA logs to EAS staff.
- Facilitates discussions at the district's new employee Special Education Orientation.
Experience Requirements
Knowledge Requirements
Skill Requirements
Physical Requirements :
Occasionally (1-33% of the time) run, climb or balance, taste and smell, and lift up to 100lbs
Commitment to Equity
At Northeast Metro 916, equity means that everyone has access to what they need in order to learn, grow and thrive.
Northeast Metro 916 will not discriminate against individuals based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, parental status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, age or sexual orientation.
