Instructional Assistant/Exceptional Children

Assists with the delivery of special services for students; assists with daily living skills; provides one-on-one academic instruction; works to keep students on task during group instruction.

Accompanies students to and from the bus; guides students to their classrooms.

Assists with the delivery of special services for intellectually disabled and/or physically disabled students; assists with therapeutic rehabilitation; prepares students for therapy and other special classes; administers the taking of medicine; and monitors special diets.

Attempts to incorporate fine motor skills, sensory stimulation, self-help skills, social skills and computer skills into classroom activities.

Performs general housekeeping duties; sets up various equipment each morning; puts equipment away at the end of the day; washes mats, instructional materials, equipment, etc. with antibacterial soap/Clorox; charges wheelchairs; performs repair and maintenance tasks related to school and student equipment.

Accompanies a student requiring constant observation, care and assistance due to a highly dangerous physically limiting and/or behavioral disability; accompanies the student at all times during the school day, assisting with mobility, motor skills, toileting, and behavioral management and uses physical restraint as necessary to protect the student or others from injury.