Long Term One on One Special Education Assistant

Description

Position Title: Long Term One on One Special Education Assistant

Department/Location: Underwood Elementary School

Job Classification: Educational Assistant (Non-Exempt)

Reports to: School Principal

Supervises: N.A.

Anticipated Start Date: October 19, 2026

Anticipated Hours: 8 am - 3:30 pm

Employer: Edustaff

WSD partners with Edustaff to manage substitute staffing. Once a hiring administrator recommends a candidate for hire, the candidate will be connected with Edustaff to complete their onboarding process. This process includes various supports and resources tailored for substitute employees. We have worked to customize onboarding activities to efficiently and effectively meet our shared needs and will assist the recommended candidate through this process.

The Special Education Assistant works with students under the supervision of certified teachers to support and services students with intellectual disabilities throughout the school day. Duties include providing academic instruction, behavioral supports, supervision, daily living and delegated nursing tasks to students with disabilities. The assignment is anticipated to run from the listed dates above, however it may conclude or extend depending on student need.

WSD is a high-achieving, forward-thinking, and richly diverse public school serving nearly 6,500 students and their families. WSD has a strong commitment to creating a sense of belonging for all students. We are focused on increasing the diversity of staff in our schools, and we encourage educators of all backgrounds to consider joining our educational community.

Our district consists of nine elementary schools, two middle schools, two high schools, one choice school, two alternative schools, four alternative programs and services, the Wauwatosa Recreation Department, and a district office. These neighborhood schools are nestled in the charming suburb of Wauwatosa, about 15 minutes west of downtown Milwaukee and the shores of Lake Michigan. Our educational community's long history of excellence has been recognized both regionally and nationally.

WSD believes in a relentless commitment to academic acheivement for all. We will ensure that we have excellent educators in our schools and that they have the support and resources they need. We will evaluate the resources, structures, and practices within the system in order to empower all to thrive. Our preferred vision of the future is to ensure an exceptional and equitable learning experience for all.

Click here to learn more about our Strategic Plan.

The WSD Special Education Assistant job description is available for review at this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1p3uZgwO9yW8uC5Ww3Q3e1sqlkjOMjzCtJPn_mfOoR8s/edit?usp=sharing

Position Title: Long Term One on One Special Education Assistant

Department/Location: Underwood Elementary School

Job Classification: Educational Assistant (Non-Exempt)

Reports to: School Principal

Supervises: N.A.

Anticipated Start Date: October 19, 2026

Anticipated Hours: 8 am - 3:30 pm

Employer: Edustaff

WSD partners with Edustaff to manage substitute staffing. Once a hiring administrator recommends a candidate for hire, the candidate will be connected with Edustaff to complete their onboarding process. This process includes various supports and resources tailored for substitute employees. We have worked to customize onboarding activities to efficiently and effectively meet our shared needs and will assist the recommended candidate through this process.

Employer: Edustaff WSD partners with Edustaff to manage substitute staffing. Once a hiring administrator recommends a candidate for hire, the candidate will be connected with Edustaff to complete their onboarding process. This process includes various supports and resources tailored for substitute employees. We have worked to customize onboarding activities to efficiently and effectively meet our shared needs and will assist the recommended candidate through this process.

The Special Education Assistant works with students under the supervision of certified teachers to support and services students with intellectual disabilities throughout the school day. Duties include providing academic instruction, behavioral supports, supervision, daily living and delegated nursing tasks to students with disabilities. The assignment is anticipated to run from the listed dates above, however it may conclude or extend depending on student need.

WSD is a high-achieving, forward-thinking, and richly diverse public school serving nearly 6,500 students and their families. WSD has a strong commitment to creating a sense of belonging for all students. We are focused on increasing the diversity of staff in our schools, and we encourage educators of all backgrounds to consider joining our educational community.

Our district consists of nine elementary schools, two middle schools, two high schools, one choice school, two alternative schools, four alternative programs and services, the Wauwatosa Recreation Department, and a district office. These neighborhood schools are nestled in the charming suburb of Wauwatosa, about 15 minutes west of downtown Milwaukee and the shores of Lake Michigan. Our educational community's long history of excellence has been recognized both regionally and nationally.

WSD believes in a relentless commitment to academic acheivement for all. We will ensure that we have excellent educators in our schools and that they have the support and resources they need. We will evaluate the resources, structures, and practices within the system in order to empower all to thrive. Our preferred vision of the future is to ensure an exceptional and equitable learning experience for all.

Click here to learn more about our Strategic Plan.

The WSD Special Education Assistant job description is available for review at this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1p3uZgwO9yW8uC5Ww3Q3e1sqlkjOMjzCtJPn_mfOoR8s/edit?usp=sharing