Instructional Assistant III-RSP/SDC (22.5 hr/wk) 2024 - 2025 School Year ID- 9606
About the position
The Instructional Assistant III-RSP/SDC plays a crucial role in supporting students with special learning needs under the direction of a designated supervisor. This position involves a variety of follow-up instructional activities aimed at assisting children who exhibit learning disabilities in the mild to moderate range. The assistant will work closely with instructional personnel to present learning materials and conduct instructional exercises, ensuring that students receive the necessary support to succeed in their educational endeavors. The role requires a compassionate and patient approach to help students navigate their learning challenges effectively. In addition to direct instructional support, the assistant will be responsible for tutoring individual students and small groups, monitoring their progress, and assisting in the management of student behavior through positive reinforcement strategies.
The position may also involve clerical tasks, such as maintaining records and preparing instructional materials, as well as providing first aid and administering medication as needed. The assistant will contribute to creating a safe and positive learning environment, which may include participating in yard duty and riding the school bus with students. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong understanding of child development and the behavioral characteristics of students with special learning needs. They will be expected to communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff, and to work cooperatively with others to foster a supportive educational atmosphere. This position is part-time, requiring 22.5 hours per week, and is essential for the successful implementation of special education programs within the East Whittier City School District.
Responsibilities
- Assist students in a learning center or special day class program in subject specific areas in which they are struggling.
- Assist instructional personnel with presentation of learning materials and in the conduct of instructional exercises.
- Tutor individual students and small groups of students with special learning needs to reinforce and follow up learning and training activities.
- Monitor and assist students with special learning needs in drill, practice and study activities as follow-up to presentation of instructional lessons by instructional personnel.
- Direct students into safe learning activities and functions and assist in shaping of appropriate social behaviors.
- May assist with yard duty during recess/nutrition.
- May ride school bus with students.
- Assist in management of student behavior through use of positive reinforcement strategies and techniques.
- Assist in preparation of a variety of instructional materials and learning aids.
- Maintain a variety of records and files, including confidential student records and information.
- Operate and assist students in operation of a variety of instructional media.
- Monitor and assist in remediation of specific learning problems.
- Administer medication in accordance with specific medical instruction.
- Perform routine first aid which may include aiding children experiencing seizures or respiratory problems.
- Request appropriate assistance for serious pupil injury or illness.
- Maintain or assist in maintaining an orderly, attractive and positive learning environment.
- May participate as directed in parent conferences.
- May assist children with special physical needs.
- Work cooperatively with others.
- May assist in the development of communication skills with children who experience language and hearing disorders.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
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Requirements
- One year of paid or volunteer experience working with children of various age levels requiring a specialized learning environment.
- Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade.
- Training or coursework in child growth and development, special education, instructional technology, or a closely related field desirable.
Nice-to-haves
- Bilingual (Spanish)
Benefits
- Salary range of $1,995.75 - $2,489.06 Monthly
- Stipend of $45.00 per month if candidate elects to decline medical benefits.