Special Needs Education Assistant

3 weeks ago

Washington, United States DC Public Schools Full time
About DC Public Schools

Situated at the heart of the nation's capital, the District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) is committed to providing students with a high-quality education that prepares them for success in college, career, and life.

With a diverse student body of 50,000 learners, DCPS is dedicated to becoming the preeminent urban school system in America. Our team of approximately 4,000 educators works tirelessly to provide rigorous and joyful learning experiences for every student.

Division of Specialized Instruction

The Division of Specialized Instruction (DSI) is a key part of the Office of Teaching and Learning, working to provide a high-quality continuum of services for students with disabilities. Our team is committed to ensuring that every student with disabilities is prepared for success in college, career, and life.

We offer a range of programs and services, including Related Services, Transition, Academic Programs, Inclusion, Planning & Effectiveness, Resolution, Non-Public, and Monitoring & School Support. Our goal is to provide students with the support they need to succeed.

About the Dedicated Aide Role

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team as a Dedicated Aide. This role will provide 1:1 support to students with disabilities, working closely with the Academic Programs Team in the Office of Teaching and Learning.

The Dedicated Aide will be responsible for assisting students with daily living skills, orientation and mobility, and providing passive physical management. They will also collect data on student academic and behavioral concerns, ensure student safety, and support students in using assistive technology.

The ideal candidate will have an Associate degree or 48 college credit hours, a passing score on the Paraprofessional Praxis, and a successful background and drug clearance. Previous experience in the education sector is a plus.

DCPS Values

At DCPS, we value our students, staff, and community. Our core values are:

  • Students First: We recognize students as whole children and put their needs first in everything we do.
  • Courage: We have the audacity to learn from our successes and failures, to try new things, and to lead the nation as a proof point of PK-12 success.
  • Equity: We work proactively to eliminate opportunity gaps by interrupting institutional bias and investing in effective strategies to ensure every student succeeds.
  • Excellence: We work with integrity and hold ourselves accountable for exemplary outcomes, service, and interactions.
  • Teamwork: We recognize that our greatest asset is our collective vision and ability to work collaboratively and authentically.
  • Joy: We enjoy our collective work and will enthusiastically celebrate our success and each other.

salary: $50,000 - $65,000 per year

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