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Perry Township Schools

Special Education Assistant

Perry Township Schools, Indianapolis, Indiana, us, 46262

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Position Purpose Working under the supervision of teachers, the teacher aide/assistant is a viable part of the total instructional program. Services performed include instructional, clerical, supervisory, and behavior management duties, providing support services to the classroom teacher. Aides are expected to implement programming as directed by classroom teachers, administrators, or the Case Conference Committee, and to follow the Bylaws and Policies of Special Education, their assigned school, and the school corporation.

Essential Job Functions

Develop positive respectful relationships with students and staff.

Work in a positive, effective manner in the inclusion environment.

Be punctual and professional, notifying co‑workers and administration prior to absences.

Collaborate and share information with the teacher of record.

Assist students with organizational skills, staying on task, and reviewing/re‑teaching skills.

Assist classroom teachers with daily duties and facilitate small group instruction.

Complete clerical duties as assigned.

Supervise student behavior and activities.

Lift and move students.

Assist with other duties as assigned.

Equipment Standard office equipment such as computer, printer, copier, fax, calculator, and telephone.

Travel Requirements Travel to school district buildings and professional meetings as required.

Pay Rate $15.75 per hour.

Work Schedule Hours between 6.5 and 7.5 per day, finalized at hire, depending on student needs; 182 days per year.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Ability to read and write.

Willingness to help special needs children.

Effective human relations skills including calm, patient personality.

Physical & Mental Demands Ability to stand for extended periods, lift and carry 25 pounds, work at a desk or in meetings, see for reading, communicate clearly, and reach in all directions.

License / Registration / Certification

N/A

Education

High school diploma or GED.

Experience

Previous experience is preferred.

FLSA Status Non‑Exempt.

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