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Ese Assistant Jobs in Boca Raton, FL (NOW HIRING)

ESE Teacher

Sunrise, FL · On-site

$57K/yr

The ESE Teacher reports to the Special Programs Coordinator or ESE Director. Employment Schedule ... Ensure compliance with District requirements. * Assist in preparing reports to document progress ...

... * Assist with the development and implementation of inclusive procedures for CSUSA schools. * Implement of least Restrictive Environment Instruction for ESE students. * Provide technical assistance ...

Teacher will have support and an assistant present at all times **Current FL-DOE Teacher Certificate or Statement of Eligibility required for interview and placement ** **ESE Certification Preferred*

... * Assist with the development and implementation of inclusive procedures for CSUSA schools. * Implement of least Restrictive Environment Instruction for ESE students. * Provide technical assistance ...

Teacher will have support and an assistant present at all times **Current FL-DOE Teacher Certificate or Statement of Eligibility required for interview and placement ** **ESE Certification Preferred*

Teacher will have support and an assistant present at all times **Current FL-DOE Teacher Certificate or Statement of Eligibility required for interview and placement ** **ESE Certification Preferred*

Teacher will have support and an assistant present at all times **Current FL-DOE Teacher Certificate or Statement of Eligibility required for interview and placement ** **ESE Certification Preferred*

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How much do ese assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for ese assistant in Boca Raton, FL is $20.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.65 and $22.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an ESE assistant?

ESE Assistants, or Exceptional Student Education Assistants, are educational professionals who support students with disabilities in school settings. They work under the supervision of teachers and special education staff to help students with academic, behavioral, and personal care needs. ESE Assistants may assist with classroom activities, provide one-on-one support, help with mobility and communication, and ensure that students have access to an inclusive learning environment. Their role is vital in helping students with exceptionalities succeed in their educational goals.

What does an ESE assistant do?

An ESE Assistant works closely with classroom teachers to support students with special needs by providing individualized assistance, adapting instructional materials, and helping manage classroom behavior. They may assist with implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), track student progress, and facilitate communication between students, teachers, and parents. ESE Assistants often collaborate with related service providers, such as speech or occupational therapists, to ensure students receive comprehensive support.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ESE assistant?

To thrive as an ESE Assistant, you need knowledge of special education practices, familiarity with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), and typically a high school diploma or equivalent, with some districts requiring additional training or certification. Experience with assistive technology, classroom management software, and basic data tracking systems is often beneficial. Patience, strong communication, and the ability to build rapport with students with diverse abilities are crucial soft skills. These skills ensure that ESE Assistants can effectively support instructional goals and foster an inclusive, supportive learning environment for students with special needs.

What is the difference between Ese Assistant vs Data Entry Clerk?

AspectEse AssistantData Entry Clerk
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, basic computer skillsHigh school diploma, typing proficiency
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, administrative supportOffice, data processing centers
Industry UsageAdministrative, healthcare, educationBusiness, finance, healthcare
Common TasksAssisting with administrative tasks, schedulingInputting data, maintaining records

While both roles involve administrative support and require basic computer skills, Ese Assistants focus more on assisting with various administrative tasks and supporting teams, whereas Data Entry Clerks primarily handle data input and record maintenance. The roles often overlap but serve different core functions within organizations.

What are the most commonly searched types of Ese jobs in Boca Raton, FL?

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What cities near Boca Raton, FL are hiring for Ese Assistant jobs?

Cities near Boca Raton, FL with the most Ese Assistant job openings:

Infographic showing various Ese Assistant job openings in Boca Raton, FL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,072 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

ESE SPECIALIST

Fort Lauderdale, FL • On-site

Broward County Schools
Elementary and Secondary Schools • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


Broward County Public Schools rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 62 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

339th of 644 rated elementary and secondary schools


Job description

Job Title: ESE SPECIALIST
Posting Start Date: 6/25/26
Job Description Header:
Requisition ID: 22324
Work Location: ESE & SPECIALIZED INSTRUCTION
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Job Description:
POSITION GOAL
To provide on-site procedural and curricular assistance to all school-based personnel with regard to the education of students with disabilities.
ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES
  • This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities.
  • Serve as the principal's designee for all exceptional student education (ESE) staff in accordance with the annual Local Education Agency (LEA) Memo. Administration and the ESE Specialists are required to submit a signed agreement annually.
  • Coordinate required ESE meetings.
  • Provide information to school-based personnel on a variety of topics to include updating staff on policy changes. Assist regular education teachers of students with disabilities to implement the Individual Education Plan (IEP) and monitor progress of IEP goals.
  • Assist staffing committee members in developing appropriate IEPs and ensure parents receive draft IEPs for all annual reviews.
  • Meet with ESE curriculum supervisors monthly with regard to curricula, related services and program delivery systems for students with disabilities.
  • Provide explanations to parent(s) of the Procedural Safeguards as well as the availability of resources within the District to meet the unique needs of the student.
  • Utilize facilitative behaviors consistent with the Facilitated IEP training provided by the District in order to conduct efficient and productive IEP meetings, in which all participants feel valued and heard.
  • Assist in identifying, reporting and correcting IDEA compliance concerns identified internally.
  • Shall report all compliance concerns directly to the school-based leadership.
  • Correct compliance errors identified internally (within the school) and externally, in accordance with federal, state and local laws, rules, policies and procedures.
  • Communicate effectively with parents, colleagues and other stakeholders to ensure that IEPs for students with disabilities are implemented with fidelity.
  • Utilize the electronic management system to generate IEP documents.
  • Perform and promote all activities in compliance with the equal employment and non-discrimination policies of The School Board of Broward County, Florida.
  • Participate in training programs offered to enhance the individual skills and proficiency related to job responsibilities.
  • Review current developments, literature and technical sources of information related to job responsibilities.
  • Ensure adherence to safety rules and procedures.
  • Follow federal and state, as well as School Board policies.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor or designee.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
  • An earned bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution; Florida certification in at least one area of exceptionality.
  • A minimum of three (3) years of successful teaching experience in Exceptional Student Education.
  • Computer skills are required for the position.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
  • Bilingual skills are preferred.

SIGNIFICANT CONTACTS-frequency, contact, purpose
Provide support to general education teachers and students with disabilities to provide consultative instruction, as identified through each student's IEP.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Light work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently as needed to move objects.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
Salary and benefits shall be paid consistent with the District's approved compensation plan. Length of the work year and hours of employment shall be those established by the School Board.
LINK TO JOB DESCRIPTION
To review the complete job description for this position, access the following website: https://www.browardschools.com/Page/36072 and search by Job Code. The Job Code for this position is: JJ-034
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Classification: Exempt
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