Special Education Instructional Assistant
$19.39 per hourPlainfield Community School
Position Type:
Support Staff/Special Education Assistant Date Posted:
8/18/2026 Location:
PCSC Administration Building Date Available:
ASAP Closing Date:
Until Filled
Job Title: Special Education Instructional Assistant (Life Skills Classroom) Department: Special Education Reports To: Principal / Lead Special Education Teacher Classification: Part-Time Salary Range: $19.39 Position Overview We are looking for a compassionate, patient, and dedicated Special Education Instructional Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will work side-by-side with our Lead Special Education Teachers to provide academic, behavioral, and emotional support to students with diverse learning needs. Your day-to-day will involve implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), modifying assignments, and fostering an inclusive, safe classroom culture. If you love celebrating small victories that make a massive difference in a child's life, this is the place for you. Key Responsibilities
Support Staff/Special Education Assistant Date Posted:
8/18/2026 Location:
PCSC Administration Building Date Available:
ASAP Closing Date:
Until Filled
Job Title: Special Education Instructional Assistant (Life Skills Classroom) Department: Special Education Reports To: Principal / Lead Special Education Teacher Classification: Part-Time Salary Range: $19.39 Position Overview We are looking for a compassionate, patient, and dedicated Special Education Instructional Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will work side-by-side with our Lead Special Education Teachers to provide academic, behavioral, and emotional support to students with diverse learning needs. Your day-to-day will involve implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), modifying assignments, and fostering an inclusive, safe classroom culture. If you love celebrating small victories that make a massive difference in a child's life, this is the place for you. Key Responsibilities
- Instructional Support: Reinforce lessons presented by the lead teacher by working with students individually or in small groups to master academic concepts.
- IEP Implementation: Help track, monitor, and document student progress toward specific learning and behavioral goals outlined in their IEPs.
- Behavioral Support: Implement positive behavior intervention strategies to help students manage frustrations, stay on task, and navigate social interactions safely.
- Accommodations & Modifications: Adapt classroom materials (e.g., scaling reading levels, organizing visual schedules) under the direction of the special education teacher.
- Daily Living Assistance: Provide physical or personal care assistance as required by specific student needs (may include mobility assistance, feeding, or toileting support depending on assignment).
- Collaboration: Maintain open, professional communication with teachers, therapists, and administrators regarding student progress and well-being.
- Education : High School Diploma or equivalent AND one of the following:
- Associate degree or higher, OR
- 48 college semester credits, OR
- Passing score on the ParaPro Assessment (or state-equivalent exam).
- Clearances: Ability to pass a comprehensive criminal background check, fingerprinting, and child abuse clearances.
- Attributes: Exceptional patience, emotional resilience, and a deep sense of empathy for children with varying abilities.
- Previous experience working with children with special needs (Autism, ADHD, developmental delays, etc.) in a school, camp, or daycare setting.
- Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) or de-escalation training.
- First Aid/CPR certification.
- Bilingual skills.
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