What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Instructional Assistant (6 hours/day) position at San Joaquin County Office of Education?
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Under direction of management personnel and certificated staff, assist certificated staff in the instruction, supervision and training of individuals or groups of students (average ages 1 1/2 to 22 years) with a variety of special education needs; perform a variety of instructional services within a well-defined framework of policies and procedures; provide a range of instructional training experiences in a variety of educational environments which may include specific classrooms, learning centers, vocational programs, the community and/or other instructional facilities; may serve students with any or a combination of, the following conditions: intellectual disability; severe physical/medical involvement; communication disorders (to include non-verbal); hearing/vision impairment; learning disorders; emotional disturbances; behavior disorders and to perform related duties as assigned. Instructional Assistant works closely with teacher and follows detailed instruction and/or established practices and procedures on most duties. Contact with others primarily includes certificated staff, COE employees, parents, and other school district staff.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS – EDUCATION, TRAINING AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
Equivalent of the completion of the twelfth grade. Demonstrated proficiency in basic reading, writing and math skills at a level required for high school seniors. No minimum experience requirement
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS – EDUCATION, TRAINING AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
Ability to adapt curriculum as needed under direction of teacher(s). Willingness to: perform routine and repetitive work to completion; participate in strenuous physical activity. Successful experience interacting with youth, preferably youth with special needs. Experience working in an instructional environment. Experience or education in the areas of child development. Identified positions may require performance of job duties with sign language emphasis.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $20.80 per hour
Expected hours: 30 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Special education school
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21
