Job detail
Instructional Assistant - Special Education - Special Assignment Instructional Assistant
Wake County Public School System
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/1/2026
Location
Garner, North Carolina
Core responsibilities
The instructional assistant provides support to teachers in coordinating instructional programs for special education students and ensures a safe and encouraging learning environment. They assist with implementing behavioral intervention plans and support students' transitions between classes.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a high school diploma or ged and be working towards an associate's degree or child development associate credential. Experience working with individuals with special needs is also required.
high schoolassociate degreeprofessional certificateConfidentialityCommunication SkillsMobility AssistanceRecord KeepingTeam CollaborationStudent MotivationCPRProfessional DevelopmentFirst AidBehavioral SupportCrisis PreventionSafety MonitoringAssistive TechnologyHealth Care AssistanceClassroom ActivitiesInstructional Delivery Methods