Temporary Special Education Support Professional
Job in
Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, 57102, USA
Listed on 2026-01-12
Listing for:
Sioux Falls School District
Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The Temporary Special Education Support Assistant provides direct support to students with disabilities under the supervision and direction of a certified Special Education Teacher. This position assists in implementing individualized education programs (IEPs), supports student learning and behavior goals, and helps create a safe, inclusive, and structured classroom environment. Staff filling these roles must work 4 to 5 days each week for the duration of the assignment.
QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Experience working with children or individuals with disabilities preferred.
- Ability to follow directions, communicate effectively, and work as part of a team.
- Patience, flexibility, and a commitment to supporting all learners.
- Ability to maintain composure and professionalism in challenging situations.
- Approval as a substitute teacher and completed substitute teacher training.
- Provide instructional support to students as directed by the Special Education Teacher.
- Assist students with academic tasks, behavioral strategies, communication, and social skills.
- Support students in general education classrooms, special education settings, or other assigned areas.
- Monitor and redirect student behavior using strategies provided by the supervising teacher.
- Assist students with daily living skills, mobility, feeding, hygiene, and toileting needs as necessary.
- Prepare materials and adapt classroom activities to meet individual student needs.
- Maintain confidentiality of student information at all times.
- Collect and record student data as directed for progress monitoring purposes.
- Participate in staff meetings, training, and professional development as required.
- Perform other related duties as assigned by the Special Education Teacher or building administration.
Substitute Teacher Daily Rate: $160 per day ($175 per day for Title I schools)
Eligible for Health Insurance and Dental Insurance.
Those on weekly pay through the Rapid Pay Card who wish to elect benefits must switch to montly pay.
CALENDAR
District Calendar
BENEFIT INFORMATION
Benefits
CURRENT DISTRICT EMPLOYEES
All current District employees interested in applying must complete an application.
Post-Offer Criminal Background Check Required
Relay Services for Deaf or Hard of Hearing:
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