Instructional Support Specialist

7 days ago


Whittier, California, United States East Whittier City School District Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Instructional Support Specialist to join our team at the East Whittier City School District. As an Instructional Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting students with special learning needs and assisting instructional personnel in the conduct of training and learning activities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist students in a learning center or special day class program in subject-specific areas where they are struggling.
  • Support instructional personnel with the presentation of learning materials and the conduct of instructional exercises.
  • Tutor individual students and small groups of students with special learning needs to reinforce and follow up on learning and training activities.
  • Monitor and assist students with special learning needs in drill, practice, and study activities as a follow-up to presentation of instructional lessons by instructional personnel.
  • Direct students into safe learning activities and functions and assist in shaping appropriate social behaviors.
  • May assist with yard duty during recess/nutrition.
  • May ride school buses with students.
  • Assist in the management of student behavior through the use of positive reinforcement strategies and techniques.
  • Assist in the preparation of various instructional materials and learning aids.
  • Maintain a variety of records and files, including confidential student records and information.
  • Operate and assist students in the operation of various instructional media.
  • Monitor and assist in the remediation of specific learning problems.
  • Administer medication in accordance with specific medical instructions.
  • Perform routine first aid, which may include aiding children experiencing seizures or respiratory problems.
  • Request appropriate assistance for serious pupil injury or illness.
  • Maintain or assist in maintaining an orderly, attractive, and positive learning environment.
  • May participate as directed in parent conferences.
  • May assist children with special physical needs.
  • Work cooperatively with others.
  • May assist in the development of communication skills with children who experience language and hearing disorders.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • One year of paid or volunteer experience working with children of various age levels requiring a specialized learning environment.
  • Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade.
  • Training or coursework in child growth and development, special education, instructional technology, or a closely related field is desirable.
Knowledge and Abilities
  • Proper methods of behavior intervention related to students experiencing atypical control challenges.
  • Various instructional techniques.
  • Methods used to motivate student performance.
  • Applicable sections of the California Education Code, Board Policies, and related laws.
  • Basic concepts of child growth and development.
  • Behavioral characteristics of students with special learning needs.
  • English usage, punctuation, spelling, grammar, and math.
  • Routine recordkeeping and filing/retrieval procedures.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.


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