Instructional aide - special education

Inova Kellar Center is looking for a dedicated Instructional Aide to join the team. This role will be full-time day shift; 7:30 am - 4:00 pm.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits:

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules.

The Instructional Aide assists in setting up the learning environment and preparing needed materials and supplies. Assists in the implementation of the daily instructional program under the direction of the teacher. Engages in activities integral to the continued development and success of Inova Kellar Center.

Instructional Aide Job Responsibilities:

• Presents teacher-prepared lessons and reinforces skills taught by the teacher to small groups or individual students.
• Helps with organization of special education records, student files and documentation of academic and IEP progress.
• Supervises the classroom in the absence of the teacher.
• Performs a variety of clerical tasks for the purpose of supporting the teacher and provides necessary records and materials.
• Prepares instructional materials for the purpose of providing students with necessary items and assisting the teacher in the classroom.
• Maintains an effective learning environment through student supervision, classroom management, and implementation of the behavior intervention system.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: High School or equivalent
• Experience: 1 (one) year of experience working with children in a group setting

Preferred Qualifications:

• RBT certification (we will provide BCBA supervision)

We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.

Inova Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.