Special Education Assistant

2 weeks ago


Madison, Wisconsin, United States The Madison Metropolitan School District Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as a Special Education Assistant. In this role, you will provide instructional support and reinforcement to students in academic, behavioral, and functional areas across school, community, and vocational settings.

Key Responsibilities
  • Implement curriculum and behavioral intervention strategies across environments, under the direction and guidance of a teacher and/or related services staff.
  • Provide supervision during lunch, recess, playground, hallways, and field trips.
  • Assist with coordination and communication activities with other staff to provide feedback regarding student performance.
  • Assist with data collection activities (reviewing and documenting student progress academic and behavior, etc.).
  • Participate in on-the-job training and district-level training.
  • Assist with loading and unloading school buses.
  • Assist with preparation of instructional materials under a teacher's direction.
  • Maintain records.
Requirements
  • Department of Public Instruction Certification (License) to work with disabled children.
  • Candidates have an Associate's Degree or 48 academic credits beyond high school or pass assessment taken onsite in lieu of college credits.
  • Ability to provide individual and small group instructional reinforcement.
  • Ability to work independently with students in school, community, vocational, and domestic situations under the direction of a teacher.
  • Ability to keep accurate student data.
  • Ability to work with physically aggressive students.
  • Ability to work with students who are nonverbal or who do not have intelligible speech.
  • Ability to follow teacher direction, written plans, individual education programs, and behavior intervention plans.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with diverse students, staff, and community, orally and in writing.
  • Ability to maintain student confidentiality.
  • Ability to walk, lift (up to 50 lbs.), climb, bend, reach, and kneel.
  • Ability to learn and use basic computer skills (e-mail, internet, word processing).
Preferred Qualifications
  • Candidates have an Associate's Degree or 48 academic credits beyond high school.
  • Fluency in Spanish and English.
  • Prior experience working in a public school setting.
  • Prior experience working with children who have disabilities.
  • Prior experience working with children who are non-ambulatory and/or nonverbal.
  • CPR certification.
  • First aid training.
  • Experience using email, internet, and word processing programs.
About Our District

The Madison Metropolitan School District is the second largest school district in Wisconsin. The district serves a beautifully diverse population of more than 27,000 students. More than half are students of color. Almost half come from low-income households. Nearly one third are English Language Learners, and more than 100 languages are represented in our schools.

Madison schools are committed to making this district a place where every child thrives.



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