South Side | 5.75hr Emotional Disability Special Education Assistant | 2026-2027 School Year
Fort Wayne Community Schools · Fort Wayne, IN · 2 mo ago
TrainingInternship
PURPOSE
Aid teachers with various instructional, clerical, and student management tasks for special education students in either special education or general classrooms.
Work Schedule
School year
Work Hours: Shifts typically between 7:15am and 3:30pm, with exact times varying based on school needs and position hours.
Benefits
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Basic Term Life Insurance
- Optional Direct Primary Care Plan
- Variety of Optional Supplemental Benefits
- Public Pension for positions exceeding 6 hours per day
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Previous experience working with students with special needs preferred
- Flexible to meet changing student needs
- Strong tutorial skills
- Ability to relate well with students, staff, and parents
- Desire to see young people succeed
- Positive attitude
- Independent task completion ability
- Strong office computer skills
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Knowledge of child guidance principles and practices
- Basic instructional methods and techniques
- Willingness to supervise students in community settings
- Participation in Special Education Department training
Full Position Description
Special Education Assistant Job Description