Instructional Assistant - Post-Secondary Special Education Job at Ready for Life

Ready for Life Big Rapids, MI 49307

Job Description

Ready For Life Academy Instructional Assistant

Ready For Life, a nonprofit organization, is looking for a dynamic instructional assistant for our academy program at Ferris State University (RFLA@FSU). Ready For Life offers inclusive educational services and life skills training to individuals with intellectual disabilities. We work with clients to reach their goals of independence and employment while they attend the

Academy program in a college environment.

As an Instructional Assistant your Responsibilities would be: (20 hours/week)

  • Assist Ready For Life Academy students in taking strides toward reaching their goals of independent living and paid employment.
  • Assist the classroom instructor with daily lessons, oversight of students, training/oversight of peer partners, and modify Ferris State University (FSU) course work.
  • Effectively communicate with staff, students, parents, peer partners, and FSU staff.

Qualified applicants possess:

  • A passion for our mission of working with people with intellectual disabilities.
  • Experience with adults with intellectual disabilities preferred.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with adults with intellectual disabilities.
  • Valid driver’s license with a maximum of three points on your driving record, access to a vehicle and current auto insurance.
  • Ability to take and complete Community Mental Health training courses.

Required education:

Associates Degree is preferred

Wage: $17.00/hour

You will have the opportunity to work for a company that has a passion for providing individuals

with intellectual disabilities the education and life skills they need to become independent and gain employment. We provide training and offer a great work environment!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 4 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Big Rapids, MI 49307: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Special education: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location




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