Instructional Assistant Special Education Therapeutic at Palo Alto Unified School District Application Deadline 6/30/2025 11:55 PM Pacific Date Posted 6/25/2024 Contact Betty Munoz Number of Openings 5 Salary Pay Range Range 29 - $33.34 - $42.53 Per Hour Length of Work Year 10 Months Employment Type Part Time Location Palo Alto Unified School District Department Special Education Benefits .75 FTE Employee Self Job Summary OVERVIEW: Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, assist a certific... more details
Instructional Assistant Special Education Therapeutic at Palo Alto Unified School District
Application Deadline
6/30/2025 11:55 PM Pacific
Date Posted
6/25/2024
Contact
Betty Munoz
Number of Openings
5
Salary
Pay Range
Range 29 - $33.34 -
$42.53
Per Hour
Length of Work Year
10 Months
Employment Type
Part Time
Location
Palo Alto Unified School District
Department
Special Education
Benefits
.75 FTE Employee Self
Job Summary
OVERVIEW:
Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, assist a certificated teacher in providing instruction to individuals or groups of students placed in special education programs because of severe emotional and behavioral issues, and/or other limiting conditions; monitor and report student progress regarding behavior and performance; perform a variety of clerical and instructional duties in support of the instructional program as required by the disabling/limiting condition of the student and according to established Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITES:
? Assist a certificated teacher in providing instruction to students in an assigned special education program such as Emotionally Disturbed (ED).
? Provide instructional assistance to individuals or groups of special education students in special or mainstreamed classrooms; assist and attend to special education students during classroom activities, physical education periods or other activities as assigned.
? Assist students in understanding and comprehension of classroom assignments; explain errors and answer questions to reinforce the main lesson plans; assist students with problem-solving tasks, reading, English and other assignments.
? Reinforce instruction to students with learning disabilities, communication and behavioral issues; confer with teachers, counselors, psychologists, and administrators concerning programs and materials to meet the individual needs of special education students.
? Maintain order and direct group activities of students as assigned; monitor, observe and control behavior of students; report progress and concerns regarding student performance and behavior to the teacher; supervise students while the teacher is temporarily out of the classroom.
? Prepare instructional materials as directed by the teacher; participate in training that would allow administration of assigned testing instruments such as Woodcock-Johnson, CTBS, CAP and WRAT to assist in
Requirements / Qualifications
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