Exceptional Children Assistant

Hours per Day: 7 hours

Months of Employment: 10

Position Type: Continuing

Level of Benefits: Full benefits

Pay Range: $18.60 - $23.94 (Salary range includes the 10.77 percent local supplement and is based on state service)

Minimum Degree Level: Associates Degree or 48 credit hours at an institution of higher education

Additional Position Comments: At Progressive Education Program, assistants are valued members of a collaborative team working with students in high-needs classrooms. We recognize the challenges that come with supporting students who require additional care and to ensure success in the role we support our assistants by providing:

• Structured coaching and mentoring from experienced educators
• Ongoing feedback and professional development opportunities
• Collaboration with teachers, specialists, and administrators
• Guidance in classroom management and instructional strategies
• A team-based approach to managing high-needs classrooms
• Regular check-ins to ensure staff feel supported and confident in their role

Job Description: PEP Exceptional Children Teacher Assistant