Special Education Assistant

About the Employer

Exceptional Children Assistant (26/27)

Job Description

Hours per day: 7 hours
Months of employment: 10
Position type: Continuous
Level of benefits: Full benefits
Pay range: $18.60 - $23.95 (salary range includes the 10.77 percent local supplement and is based on state service)
Minimum degree level: Associates degree or 48 credit hours at an institution of higher education

Additional Position Comments

At Progressive Education Program, our assistants are valued members of a collaborative team working with students in high-needs classrooms. We recognize the challenges that come with supporting students who require additional care and to ensure success in the role we support our assistants by providing:
- Structured coaching and mentoring from experienced educators
- Ongoing feedback and professional development opportunities
- Collaboration with teachers, specialists, and administrators
- Guidance in classroom management and instructional strategies
- A team-based approach to managing high-needs classrooms
- Regular check-ins to ensure staff feel supported and confident in their role

Join Our Team

If you’re looking for a career where your heart matters as much as your skills, we invite you to become part of the PEP Family.