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Instructional Assistant - Special Education
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DeWitt Public Schools
DeWitt, MI (In Person)
$37,149 Salary, Part-Time
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Instructional Assistant - Special Education DeWitt Public Schools - 4.1 DeWitt, MI Job Details Part-time $17.86 an hour 12 hours ago Qualifications General academic student support Instructional modifications CPI Certification Student emotional support Working with individuals with disabilities Patient transfer methods Small group instruction Physical assistance for special education students High school diploma or GED Student social support Classroom behavior modification Working with students Behavioral support plan implementation Group tutoring First aid and CPR Full Job Description Summary of Duties Assist in providing a well-organized, smoothly functioning school environment in which students can take full advantage of the educational program and available resource materials. Positions located in elementary and secondary buildings. This is a class II Level 07 position. Reports to Building Administrator & Director of Special Education Qualifications/Requirements Must possess a minimum of a high school diploma or GED. Must be trained or willing to train in medical and student personal care needs, CPI, CPR and First Aid Must meet federal and state guidelines for paraprofessional qualifications Preferred experience or knowledge of working with students with disabilities Implement a variety of strategies to supplement general education classroom instruction, such as behavior plans, visual schedules, academic accommodations Provide instructional assistance to students with diverse learning and social emotional needs. Provide support to students both individually and in small groups to reinforce and supplement general education classroom instruction and social emotional needs Participate in all professional development, team meetings, and school/district initiatives Provide all students with opportunities for positive learning and interpersonal experiences. Work within general education and special education classrooms and may participate in small group instruction The employee must have the ability to physically transfer (pivot transfer) or assist students whose average weight is 100 plus pounds. Compensation DESPA Master Agreement Class II - 07 position Work Schedule 6.42 hours per school day following district calendar Positions for the 2026-27 school year based on student and district needs