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Teacher Assistant - Special Education - Vacancy ID: 275034

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Teacher Assistant - Special Education
Madison Elementary
1
Open until filled

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Karen Isaacson
HR Executive Assistant
(715) 387-1101, Ext. 1122

Position Details

As soon as possible
$16.06 - $20.48/hour based on experience
School Year
Full Time

Do you believe in the power of connection, compassion, and community? At the School District of Marshfield, we’re looking for someone just like you—a dedicated and caring Special Education Teacher Assistant who’s ready to make a meaningful impact every single day. In this role, you’ll support students with special needs across a variety of settings, helping to foster growth, confidence, and independence—both inside the classroom and beyond.

📍 Location: Madison Elementary School, Marshfield, WI
🕒 Schedule: Monday – Friday | 7:30 AM – 3:15 PM (7.25 hours/day)
🍽️ 30-minute duty-free lunch
📅 Work Days: When school is in session

🧠 What You’ll Do

  • Partner with Special Education teachers to support the academic and personal development of students

  • Assist with classroom instruction, behavioral support, and personalized learning plans

  • Provide care for students with physical needs (feeding, hygiene, mobility assistance, etc.)

  • Support student participation in general education settings, field trips, and community-based instruction

  • Help track student progress and assist in preparing classroom materials

  • Promote a welcoming and respectful school environment


❤️ Why Choose Marshfield?

At the School District of Marshfield, we believe every child deserves to thrive—and we know it takes a village. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:

  • A supportive and collaborative school community

  • Opportunities for training and career growth

  • The chance to truly make a difference in the lives of students and families

  • A role where your work matters every single day

💵 Compensation & Benefits

Compensation will be determined based on the qualifications of the selected applicant. The School District of Marshfield offers a highly competitive benefits package, including:

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time off (Personal Leave, Sick Leave, and Holidays), no nights or weekends!
  • Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) participation
  • 10 hours of paid professional development 

📢 Ready to Apply?

👉 Candidates should apply by completing a WECAN - Support Staff online application and follow the post WECAN application instructions.

📞 Questions? Contact our HR Department 715-387-1101, ext. 1122

📋 What You’ll Need

  • High School Diploma or GED (required)

  • Special Education Aide License from the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (or ability to obtain one upon hire)

  • A calm, positive presence with excellent communication and teamwork skills

  • Patience, empathy, and a desire to support students of all abilities

  • Flexibility, dependability, and a growth mindset

 

💪 Bonus If You Have...

  • Experience working in education or with individuals with disabilities

  • Knowledge of trauma-informed practices or behavioral intervention strategies

  • The ability to lift and assist with physical/mobility needs (training provided)

Candidate Requirements

  • Resume
  • Custom Questions
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