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Paraprofessional Life Skills Instructional Assistant

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shelbyville, in • Posted 3 weeks ago
Onsite Full Time Education
Position Type:
Support Staff/Instructional Assistant
Date Posted:
8/6/2026
Location:
Hendricks Elementary
Date Available:
08/05/2026
35 Hour per week
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • CPR certification and/or ability to be trained and certified
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) certification and/or ability to be trained and certified
  • Attend required training sessions
  • With proper training, provide personal care/assistance to the student as outlined in the Individualized Health Care Plan, including:
    • assisting with diapering/toileting, catheterization, positioning, feeding, suctioning, lifting, g-tube care, blood stats, and other health care needs when indicated
    • monitoring respiratory/health status and report to the nurse when there are concerns
    • utilizing Universal Precautions and other procedures to reduce the possibility of infection
    • Providing/assisting with other health and personal care as directed by the nurse/teacher
  • Monitor accommodations needed by the student to meet requirements in general education settings
  • Handles clerical functions related to job responsibilities
  • Assists instructional personnel with the development and presentation of learning materials and instructional exercises
  • Assists in administering standardized and course-level tests with appropriate accommodations as determined on the student's IEP
  • When indicated, plans and executes tutoring for the student
  • Keeps daily logs on the student when requested
  • Helps students master instructional equipment and instructional materials assigned by the teacher
  • Attends assigned professional development and implements new practices successfully
  • Is well organized, responsible, flexible, and has a strong work ethic.
  • Good communication skills
  • Enjoys working with students
  • Maintains satisfactory attendance
  • Complies with Corporation Bylaws, Policies, and Employee Handbook
  • Model Corporation Mission Statement and Fundamental Objectives
  • Must meet federal highly qualified guidelines for instructional assistants.

Paraprofessional Life Skills Instructional Assistant in shelbyville at Unknown Company

Typical pay
$46,800–$46,800

For context, most teacher assistants earn between $46,800–$46,800 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.

This position is listed as full time and onsite.

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