Job detail
Instructional Assistant - Special Education, Extended Content Support (Special Assignment/One-on-One)
Wake County Public School System
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/16/2026
Location
Cary, North Carolina
Core responsibilities
The instructional assistant provides support for special education students by implementing iep goals, behavioral intervention plans, and assisting with daily classroom activities. They also facilitate student transitions, provide personal care, and maintain a safe, inclusive learning environment.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a high school diploma or ged and be working toward an associate's degree or cda credential, or meet essa requirements with relevant coursework or experience. A crisis prevention and intervention (Cpi) certification is required, and experience working with individuals with special needs is essential.
high schoolassociate degreeprofessional certificateCommunicationConfidentialityCollaborationPersonal care assistanceStudent supervisionData documentationClassroom managementAssistive technologyBehavioral interventionIEP implementationSpecial education supportStudent safetyInstructional assistanceCrisis prevention and intervention
Benefits
- Professional development