Classified Openings for David Douglas Elementary/ Middle Summer School 2021 Program

In District Only

POSITION

Structured Learning Program IA

Location

David Douglas Elementary Schools

Closing Date

Open Until Filled

Job Description

IAs needed for K-5 Summer School:

Program Dates:  Monday -Thursdays, July 12th through August 5th, 2021.  

No school on Fridays

Required Planning: July 7th and 8th - 8:00 am to 12:00 pm (Staff Meeting/Planning)

Closing Tasks: August 2nd-5th  – 4 extra hours

Mon-Thurs IA hours: 8:30am to 1:45 pm

Pay:  Hourly Rate

$16.90

Staffing Needed:

• Instructional assistants with experience and skills to support students with moderate to complex disabilities.  
• IAs will assist teachers with transitioning students from the previous grade level to the upcoming grade level by engaging in DDSD developed project-based learning units. 
• Applicants will be committed to student safety and follow all COVID guidelines.
• DDSD IAs will be given preference.  Applicants must be able to commit to the summer school schedule.

Job Purpose Statement/s: 

To assist teachers in instructional activities, assisting students with special needs to help them achieve academic, social, emotional and independent skills.

Essential Job Functions: 

• Builds students’ ability to communicate through consistent use of communication methods.
• Meets students' physical, communication and instructional needs by using adaptive equipment and technology and research based strategies.
• Implements social skills instruction and behavior supports specially designed by the teacher and support staff utilizing research based intervention strategies.  
• Supports students’ development of self regulation ability through the skillful use of sensory tools.
• Performs health tasks and implements individualized protocols, as delegated by the medical staff and assigned by the classroom teacher. 
• Duties may include providing for students' personal care needs (i.e. wheelchair transition,  bathroom needs, recording medical and personal care needs, physical movement and lifting of students, etc.). 
• Assist in supervision of students in the classroom as well as other settings on campus. 
• Perform other duties, as assigned.

DDSD long-term substitutes and/or student teachers who wish to apply will need to submit a Letter of Application that briefly describes his/her background and experiences. Please include a resume and other relevant application materials, such as a Letter of Recommendation, grade level of interest, and submit them to Mary Pearson. (mary_pearson@ddsd40.org)

If you have any questions, please contact Mary Pearson(mary_pearson@ddsd40.org).