Cross-Categorical Special Education Educational Assistant

Job overview

The Cross-Categorical Special Education Educational Assistant works onsite in West Allis, WI, in a school environment. Pay is $20.38 per hour. The role supports students with disabilities and school staff across learning environments in the West Allis-West Milwaukee School District. The assistant helps students participate in classroom instruction and school activities by providing direct support under professional staff supervision and implementing teacher-developed plans. The work also supports student safety, inclusion, and communication among students, families, and school staff.

What you'll do

• Provide direct support to students with IEPs under professional staff supervision
• assist with classroom activities, small-group instruction, and one-on-one support
• implement teacher-developed plans
• manage classroom materials and clerical tasks
• supervise students in classrooms, lunchrooms, playgrounds, and arrival/dismissal
• support testing
• provide support-only therapy services and specialized feedings
• communicate with teachers, staff, parents, and administrators while maintaining confidentiality.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

special education educational assistant

west allis-west milwaukee school district

west allis wi

cross-categorical sped

student support

ieps

small-group instruction

one-on-one support

classroom supervision

school environment

$20.38/hr

10-month school-year position

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires two years of post-secondary education (48 credits), an associate’s degree, or meeting the stated alternate paraprofessional qualification. Wisconsin special education educational assistant license eligibility is listed; CPR/First Aid and Pro-Act training are provided by the district.

About the employer

West Allis-West Milwaukee School District is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.