Instructional Assistant – Special Education

Updated: March 20, 2024 04:31 AM GMT

Full-time Job in Amherst, Virginia

Amherst County Public Schools

Amherst, VA

Reports to: Principal

General Definition of Work: Performs duties related to assisting teachers with instructional activities, assisting students by reinforcing material already presented, to include review and repetition, preparing and maintaining files and reports, assisting students with disabilities to achieve established educational goals and objectives, with personal care and mobility, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under supervision of a classroom teacher and evaluated by the school principal.

Essential Functions
• Assists classroom teacher(s) in performing specific duties as assigned or undertaking specialized tasks
• Assists in providing individual and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of students
• Assists in establishing and maintaining standards of student behavior; helps provide/reinforce classroom management; monitors students to keep them on tasks
• Assists the classroom teacher in creating an... More Detail