What are the responsibilities and job description for the 1:1 Instructional Aide Special Education - Mild to Moderate position at Palo Alto Unified School District?
Job Summary
OVERVIEW :
Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, assist a certificated teacher in providing instructional support, child / health care activities and prescribed specialized on-to-one services to an individual student placed in a special education program because of specific learning disabilities, severe emotional and behavioral issues, orthopedic disabilities and / or other limiting conditions; monitor and report student progress regarding behavior and performance; perform a variety of clerical and instructional duties in support of the instructional program as required by the disabling / limiting condition of the student and according to his or her established Individual Education Plan (IEP). The goal of this position is to help students become independent learners so they no longer need a one-to-one attendant.
AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION :
- Medically Fragile
- Physically Handicapped
- Emotionally / Behaviorally Disturbed
- Other Severe Learning Impairments
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITES :
Requirements / Qualifications