Expanded Learning Special Education Assistant
Quick answer
KIPP SoCal Public Schools is hiring an in-office Expanded Learning Special Education Assistant in Southern California paying $22/hr to provide behavioral and academic support to students with disabilities.
- Role
- Expanded Learning Special Education Assistant
- Organization
- KIPP SoCal Public Schools
- Location
- Los Angeles, Compton, and San Diego, CA
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $22 per hour
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
KIPP SoCal Public Schools is seeking an Expanded Learning Special Education Assistant to support students with disabilities in after-school and summer learning programs. This role involves implementing positive behavioral support plans, providing academic and recreational assistance, and ensuring student safety. The assistant will work collaboratively with the educational team to foster a supportive environment across various school sites in Southern California.
What you'll do
- Provide academic assistance and intervention support to students with disabilities.
- Implement positive behavioral support plans and effective behavior management strategies.
- Supervise students to ensure safety during classrooms and meal times.
- Assist with medical needs including toileting, feeding, and diabetes or seizure care.
- Maintain accurate documentation and data collection for academic and behavior plans.
What it takes
- High School diploma required; AA degree or 2 years of college coursework preferred.
- 1 year of experience working with students with special needs in a school setting.
- Experience implementing behavioral interventions for complex or severe behaviors.
- Knowledge of positive behavioral interventions and applied behavior analysis (ABA).
- Ability to perform physical crisis intervention and support medical needs.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Ongoing professional development, coaching from school site managers, and support for an individualized credentialing plan to transition into full-time teaching.
Frequently asked questions
Is this a remote or in-person position?
This is an in-office position located at KIPP SoCal school sites in Los Angeles, Compton, and San Diego.
What is the compensation for this role?
The starting rate is $22 per hour, which is non-negotiable but increases based on KIPP tenure.
What are the working hours?
This is a part-time, year-round position requiring approximately 22-24 hours per week during the school year, with potential additional hours during the summer and intersessions.
What specific experience is required?
Candidates must have at least one year of experience working with students with special needs in an educational setting and experience managing complex behavioral problems.
How to apply
Apply directly on KIPP SoCal Public Schools's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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