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Program Assistant CTC - Cedar Street Location

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Pay: Not specified
Posted: 6 weeks ago
Location: Paw Paw, MI (Onsite)
Last Updated: 1 week ago
Hours: Full-Time
Expires: 10/2/2026

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A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.

$34,268 / year median in Michigan

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Program Assistant CTC - Cedar Street Location Van Buren Intermediate School District CTC - Paw Paw, Michigan This job is also posted in Van Buren Intermediate School District Job Details
Job ID:
5866466
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Aug 03, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
Immediately Job Description
Job Goals:
The primary goal of the program assistant is to work with the classroom teacher in carrying out the instructional program for students in alignment with student IEPs. The CTC Main Campus Program Assistant will assist students in classroom, community, and employment settings.
Location of Work:
CTC - Cedar Street Location 555 Cedar Street Paw Paw, MI 49079
Starting Date:
August 2026
Qualifications:
Education:
High School Diploma required.
Skills:
Interest and ability to work with post-secondary (18-26 year old) students with a variety of abilities and disabilities. Understanding/demonstration of positive behavioral support systems and processes. Ability to effectively communicate and work collaboratively with others. Ability to have a growth mindset. Experience with, or willingness to learn, AAC. Ability to remain objective, calm and neutral in a variety of situations. Direct support and supervision of students in classroom and community settings. Assist teacher with the planning and implementation of instructional activities in classroom, community and employment settings. General professional skills, including a willingness to: Make student-centered decisions. Assume positive intentions when working with others. Adhere to federal, state and VBISD policies and procedures. Model VBISD guidelines: Respect, Integrity, Compassion and Excellence. Complete assigned responsibilities within agreed upon timelines. Perform additional tasks, responsibilities and duties as assigned by the Director of Special Education and the Superintendent.
Essential Job Functions:
Ability to lift 25 pounds. Ability to transport students to community and employment settings throughout Van Buren County (using ISD vehicle). Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods as needed for student activities. Valid driver's license required.
Terms of Employment:
As per master agreement and provisions established by the Van Buren Board of Education. This posting and our online application can be found on the Van Buren ISD's website at www.vbisd.org under Employment. If you do not have access to a computer with internet access, you may use a computer at VBISD by calling 269-539-5218. Position is open until filled. In-house staff must fill out the online internal application.
Position Type:
Regular