Educational Assistant (EA) SPED Life skills

Zuni Public School District, NM-posted 2 months ago
$21,498 - $35,490/Yr
Zuni, NM
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The Educational Assistant (EA) works directly under the supervision of a certified teacher at Shiwi Ts'ana Elementary School. The EA assists with students' learning, contributing to their educational development and classroom behavior when necessary. This position is non-exempt and has a contract length of 9 months.

  • Treat all students with dignity and respect.
  • Follow the directions of the certified teacher within the scope of the position.
  • Assist certified teacher with the provision of direct instruction and support in areas which have been taught utilizing a variety of methods and materials.
  • Manage multiple projects, schedules and student activities.
  • Assist in planning activities and developing instructional materials.
  • Prepare instructional materials, record-keeping and daily tasks associated with the classroom.
  • Reinforce academic behaviors to individual and/or small groups of students and monitor student(s) ability to follow directions and behavior.
  • Establish, model, practice and reinforce age-appropriate rules and logical consequences.
  • Assist with the implementation of classroom procedures, systems and routines that provide structure for students and maximize instructional time.
  • Maintain charts and records related to student(s) progress.
  • Assist with the preparation of required reports accurately and in a timely fashion.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom.
  • Provide immediate, corrective and/or positive feedback to student(s) regarding behavior and/or academic performance.
  • Maintain confidentiality of student records, conversations, discussions and classroom information.
  • Maintain discipline in the classroom in the absence of the certified teacher for short periods of time.
  • Participate in required in-service training.
  • Participate in home visits with certified teacher.
  • Meet New Mexico Public Education Department competencies for Paraprofessionals.
  • Perform other assigned duties in a timely basis.
  • New Mexico Public Education Department Educational Assistant License.
  • Native American Language & Culture Certification preferred.
  • Ability to develop an effective working relationship with students, staff, volunteers, parents, and community.
  • Experience with computers with the ability to enter data, utilize technology and Microsoft Office programs.
  • Ability to plan and implement lessons based on department and school objectives and the needs and abilities of students to whom assigned.
  • Ability to communicate with students orally and in writing in English.
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of students, parents, staff and community.
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions in written, oral, diagram and schedule form.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Able to perform essential duties, physical and mental functions and utilize the essential equipment of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
  • Salary range from $21,498.75 to $35,490.65 depending on experience and education.
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