Alternative Education Assistant - Vacancy ID: 268806
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Vacancy Details
Alternative Education Assistant
McKinley Secondary School
1
Open until filled
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Position Details
8/24/2026
$20.19 - $25.26/hour
0.875 FTE, Permanent Position
Full Time
The Alternative Education Assistant supports teachers and students by providing instructional assistance, behavioral support, supervision, and individualized student support in an alternative education setting. This position helps students remain engaged, make academic progress, develop positive school behaviors, and work toward their educational goals.
Required Qualifications – Required qualifications to effectively perform the job at the time of hire. An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience will be considered. Additional requirements and/or substitutions may be requested and require the approval of HR.
• High school diploma, GED, or willingness to obtain equivalent as soon as practical after hire.
• Possession of or eligibility for Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Certificate as a Special Education Aide.
• Must meet Every Student Succeeds Act standards for certification (federal or district).
• De-escalation certified or must obtain certifications as soon as practical after hire.
Preferred Qualifications – Highly desired education, training, and/or experience that may be helpful in performing the job, if applicable.
• Associate degree or 48 post-secondary credits.
• Experience working with groups of students and using effective behavior support strategies.
• Experience and/or training with First Aid and CPR.
• Some experience working with special needs children.
• Experience and/or training with students with alternative education needs.
Candidate Requirements
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- Custom Questions