Instructional Assistant, Special Education

Company: Oak Park Unified School District
Location: Oak Park
Posted on: January 16, 2022

Job Description:

Oak Park Unified School District is now hiringInstructional Assistants, Special Education
Instructional Assistant II (IA II) - SPECIAL EDUCATION - $17.69 - $22.28 per hourPart-Time – 18.75 hours per week, Open Until Filled Instructional Assistant III (IA III) – BEHAVIOR - $18.90 – $23.89 per hourPart-Time – 20 - 30 hours per week, Open Until Filled
Instructional Assistant II (IA II) – Extended Care - $17.69 – $22.28 per hourPart-Time – 18.75 hours per week, Open Until Filled

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DESCRIPTIONS OF POSITIONSInstructional Assistant II (IA II) – SPECIAL EDUCATION - $17.69 - $22.28 per hour
IA II - Knowledge of: Basic principles of child guidance and early childhood development; special needs and problems of students with disabilities; basic subjects taught; oral and written communication skills; record keeping methods; effective interpersonal skills. IA II - Ability to: Assist a certificated teacher in an assigned learning environment; tutor students with disabilities in a general or special education setting; reinforce materials presented by the teacher; relate effectively to students with special needs; perform clerical support duties including data collection and progress monitoring; work effectively and cooperatively with teachers, students, parents, and administrators; learn the methods, procedures and limitations of the assignment; monitor students in the classroom and in other locations on campus. IA II - Education and Work Experience

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• A high school diploma (or its equivalent)
  
• One year of experience working with students in an organized setting
  
• Two years of college (48 units) OR an AA degree (or higher)
  
• Completion of Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) training
  
• Minimum of 20 hours of specialized training in the area of autism/applied behavior analysis
  
• Minimum of 10 hours of supervision by a behavior specialist, school psychologist, or other appropriate personnel.
  
  
  
  Instructional Assistant III (IA III) – BEHAVIOR - $18.90 – $23.89 per hour
  IA III - Knowledge of: Working knowledge of the principles and practices of applied behavior analysis and positive behavior support; knowledge of autism and other developmental disabilities; basic knowledge of document requirements for special education students and programs; knowledge of and skills at using computers and other equipment to support learning, record information, adapt materials, and send communications; effective interpersonal skills; effective oral and written communication skills; proficiency with data collection methods. IA III - Ability to: Work successfully with students with severe developmental delays and/or behavior challenges; apply principles of reinforcement and applied behavior analysis; interact cooperatively with certificated and classified staff, students, parents, and administrators.
  
  IA III - Education and Work Experience:· A high school diploma (or its equivalent) · One year of experience working with students in an organized setting · Two years of college (48 units) OR an AA degree (or higher) · Completion of Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) training · Minimum of 20 hours of specialized training in the area of autism/applied behavior analysis · Minimum of 10 hours of supervision by a behavior specialist, school psychologist, or other appropriate personnel.
  
  WORKING CONDITIONS
  General or special education learning environments; other locations on campus as appropriate to support students with special needs.
  
  
  Instructional Assistant II (IA II) – EXTENDED CARE - $17.69 – $22.28 per hourIA II Extended Care– Schedule Information
  
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  • 75 Hours per week
    
  • Work part-time late-July through the end of May (196 days) including school breaks and non-school days.
    
  • Work is performed in a school environment at various locations throughout the district.
    
  • Shift Hours range from 1:00pm to 6:30pm - For example, it could be 2:15 pm - 6:00 pm; 1:00pm - 4:45pm.
    
  • We would do our best to work around availability if selected for the position.
    
    IA II Extended Care - Knowledge of: Basic principles of child guidance and early childhood development; special needs of students with disabilities; basic subjects taught; oral and written communication skills; record keeping
    methods; effective interpersonal skills.IA II Extended Care - Ability to: Assist Site Leader in an assigned program environment; reinforce homework; relate effectively to students including students with special needs; perform clerical support duties including data collection and progress monitoring; work effectively and cooperatively with staff, teachers, students, parents, and administrators; learn the methods, procedures and limitations of the assignment; monitor students in the classroom and in other locations on campus. IA II Extended Care - Education and Work Experience:· A high school diploma (or its equivalent) · One year of experience working with students in an organized setting AND· Two years of college (48 units) OR an AA degree (or higher)
    
    GENERAL WORKING CONDITIONS
    General or special education learning environments; other locations on campus as appropriate to support students with special needs.Extended Care WORKING CONDITIONS
    Before/After-school program environment; other locations on campus as appropriate to support students with special needs. Work part-time late-July through the end of May (196 days) including school breaks and non-school days. Work is performed in a school environment at various locations throughout the district.
    
    
    Upload your resume to begin the application process!!!To be considered for the position, Candidates must eventually complete an application and submit a Resume, Letter of Introduction, and Letters of Recommendation. UPLOAD YOUR RESUME to begin!
    
    OAK PARK UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
    
    COVID-19 VACCINE AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENTTo provide and maintain a workplace that is free of recognized hazards, the Oak Park Unified School District is requiring proof of completed COVID-19 vaccination prior to employment. Any offer of employment will be conditional upon compliance with the proof of the COVID-19 vaccine unless an exemption applies. OAK PARK UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.The Oak Park Unified School District's programs, activities, and practices shall be free from unlawful discrimination, including discrimination against an individual or group based on race, color, ancestry, nationality, national origin, immigration status, ethnic group identification, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or genetic information; a perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.
    
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