Instructional Assistant - Health Aide

Job Summary

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Provide instructional support and assistance to teachers and assigned students; tutor individual or small groups of students with special needs, reinforcing instruction as directed by the teacher; monitor and oversee student drills, practices, and assignments in various subjects; accompany students into mainstreamed classes as directed. Implement teacher-directed instructional activities, accommodations, modifications, supplementary aids, and assigned IEP services to support students' academic, functional, communication, behavioral, daily-living, employment, and independent-living goals.

Assist in meeting the special needs of assigned students, including monitoring health conditions; monitor and assist students with activities to develop small muscle and eye-hand coordination. Assist with students with eating, drinking, and feeding, including adaptive utensils or positioning supports, in accordance with written plans, training, and applicable swallowing or aspiration precautions. …