Educational Developmental Assistant

State of North Carolina•Wilson, NC

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The major purpose of this position is to provide paraprofessional instructional activities with children who are deaf or hard of hearing with additional disabilities in one or more of the following areas: linguistic development, motor skills, self-help, social-emotional, prevocational, pre-academic, academic, health, hygienic, cognitive and/or behavioral in K-12 program working directly with and under the direction the classroom teacher and supervised by the School Principal.

Requirements

High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and one year of experience working with students in an educational environment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Possess a non-expired NC driver's license with a clean driving record.
Successfully complete any and all necessary training regarding the operation of state vehicles.

Responsibilities

Provide paraprofessional instructional activities with children who are deaf or hard of hearing with additional disabilities in areas such as linguistic development, motor skills, self-help, social-emotional, prevocational, pre-academic, academic, health, hygienic, cognitive and/or behavioral.
Work directly with and under the direction of the classroom teacher.
Be supervised by the School Principal.
Provide individual and/or small group instruction/guidance in areas such as: pre-academic, academic, behavior management, cognitive development, language development, self-help, motor skills, and social skills.
Consult, cooperate and help person(s) responsible for implementation of the IEP.
Assist assigned students(s) with personal hygiene needs, monitoring of behaviors, and shadowing of student(s) during transition periods.
Perform work-related tasks as required.
Drive ENCSD vehicles for the purpose of student transportation and/or daily activities (field trips).
Supervise students enroute to and from school while riding on ENCSD vehicles.
Gather, compile, and disseminate information on daily/weekly/monthly reports.
Maintain confidentiality with regards to student information.
Receive, compile, file, and disseminate information from other on and off campus service providers pertaining to students (as directed).
Assist assigned teacher(s) with classroom duties.
Assist morning dorm attendants as needed with students.