Special Programs Instructional Assistant - ESSA, 2026 - 27 - Alternative Education

About the role

To improve student achievement by assisting a licensed teacher in the planning and implementation of an educational program, including individualized education programs (IEPs).

Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning and implementation of educational programs in both general and special education settings.
• Support the licensed teacher in creating and implementing individualized education programs (IEPs) for students.

Requirements

Essential qualifications include:

• Completion of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Completion of a state-approved paraprofessional training program.
• Passing scores on the ESSA proficiency tests in reading, writing, and math.

Qualifications

Preferred qualifications include:

• Experience working with students with disabilities.
• Knowledge of special education laws and regulations.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other staff members.

Skills

N/A

Benefits

N/A

Pay

$24.03 - $30.65 hourly

Schedule

7.50 hours per day, 188 days per year