Primary PurposeHelp special education teacher provide for physical and instructional needs of students with disabilities in special education setting. Assist in implementation of classroom programs including self-help behavior management and instruction programs. Work under general supervision of principal and immediate direction of certified teacher.QualificationsEducationCertificationAssociate&rsquos degree two years 48 hours of study at an institute of higher learning orhave met formal academic assessmentrequirementsEducational Aide Certificate from the State Board for Educator Certification will berecommended by the district upon hireSpecial Knowledge and SkillsAbility to work with children with disabilitiesAbility to follow verbal and written instructionsAbility to communicate effectivelyKnowledge of general office equipmentMinimum ExperiencePrior experience working with childrenWorking ConditionsMental DemandsPhysical DemandsEnvironmental FactorsMaintain emotional control under stress work with frequent interruptions. Moderate walking standing heavy lifting and carrying of students up to 53 pounds climbing stooping bending kneeling and reaching.Responsibilities require contact with individuals that may include exposure to disruptive behavior. exposure to bacteria and communicable diseases.WageHour Status Non-ExemptPay Grade Instructional Support 3Reports to PrincipalAssistant PrincipalDays 187