Teaching Assistant (Special Education)

Job overview

The Teaching Assistant (Special Education) is an onsite role based in Elk Creek, NE. Compensation is $17 - $20/hour. This position supports the Special Education team at ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, which provides alternative education programs for children and young adults. This role exists to provide personalized support, supervision, and guidance to students in grades K-9. The Teaching Assistant collaborates with educators to implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and behavioral interventions, helping students build essential skills and confidence.

What you'll do

• Collaborate with teachers to create a supportive learning environment
• implement individualized instruction and behavioral interventions
• monitor student progress
• maintain accurate documentation of behaviors and performance
• communicate with staff and families
• participate in school meetings.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

elk creek ne

special education

teaching assistant

chancelight

education

k-9 support

iep implementation

behavioral support

$17-$20/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Telehealth, Life & Disability Insurance

Why this role

Focus on K-9 special education with a mission-driven organization.

About the employer

ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.