Reading assistant vs special education instructional assistant

Differences between reading assistant and special education instructional assistant duties and responsibilities

Reading assistant example responsibilities.

• Manage a phonetic/whole language curriculum for middle/high school students with various learning differences.
• Maintain knowledge of SSA organizational structure.
• Attend IEP meetings per parental request.
• Work with ESL students to improve learning English.
• Maintain statistics, organize literature, assist students with research and references.
• Assist in the classroom with attendance, grading, and constructing PowerPoint lectures.
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Special education instructional assistant example responsibilities.

• Help to manage activities and assist with projects for autistic and ADHD diagnose preschoolers enroll in the special education summer program.
• Perform responsible human support and paraprofessional work assisting classroom teacher or other professionals, achieve institution objectives.
• Have taught math and done individualize instruction with modifications and adaptations for other students with learning disabilities.
• Provide individual instruction in math and reading for kindergarten and first grade students identify as having learning and/or developmental disabilities.
• Familiarize myself with ABA teaching and behavior techniques.
• Support and assist in implementation of ABA and behavior plans.
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