2026-2027 - Special Education Assistant
About the role
The Special Education Assistant at Watauga Elementary School supports students with special needs or in special learning situations. Duties include providing educational assistance, general physical assistance, assisting teachers, tutoring, monitoring students, and performing clerical tasks.
Responsibilities
- Provides educational assistance to students with special needs
- Aids in preparing and modifying instructional materials
- Aids in developing and implementing Individual Education Programs
- Aids in assessing students' physical, emotional, and educational development
- Assists with classroom activities and projects
- Tutors students in basic educational skills
- Maintains order and monitors students in common areas
- Monitors and resolves student behavior issues
- Performs clerical tasks supporting teaching activities
- Operates various equipment and tools
- Communicates with supervisors, employees, and other individuals
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Qualifications
Individuals must have the ability to apply principles of persuasion and influence, utilize a wide variety of reference and descriptive data, perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, and exercise independent judgment to adopt or modify methods and standards to meet variations in assigned objectives.
Skills
- Data Utilization
- Human Interaction
- Equipment, Machinery, Tools, and Materials Utilization
- Verbal Aptitude
- Mathematical Aptitude
- Situational Reasoning
Benefits
No specific benefits are listed in the job posting.
Pay
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Schedule
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