Para - ESE Student Specific
Polk County Public Schools•Lake Wales, FL
•Onsite
About The Position
This position exists to assist with the Exceptional Student Education (ESE) students' instructional program. Provides assistance with clerical duties, student supervision, behavior management, and related educational support throughout the school day. Duties are performed under the general supervision of supervisors/teachers. Performance is evaluated through observation of work, and/or periodic conferences, critiques, records and reports.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited high school or completion of GED
- Sixty (60) or more college credit hours or an Associate's degree or higher from an accredited school or a passing score on the Para Pro exam required
- Sincerely interested in educating and working with exceptional children
- Ability to understand written and oral instructions
- Ability to speak and write coherently
- Ability to keep records and make simple reports
- Ability to work cooperatively and act professionally with other school personnel and parents
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual/biliterate preferred
Responsibilities
- Attending meetings as necessary
- Serving on various committees
- Attending appropriate inservice provided
- Becoming acquainted with philosophies, policies, procedures, equipment, and the work site where assigned
- Grading papers
- Collecting forms
- Updating folders
- Assisting with testing
- Taking attendance
- Copying
- Collecting homework
- Ordering supplies
- Filing
- Keeping medication records
- Supervision of students during meal time, during special programs/classes, staffings, fieldtrips, loading and unloading of buses, yard duty
- Reinforcement of instruction to individuals and small groups in various situations and programs
- Tutoring
- Assisting with physical therapy
- Preparation of instructional materials
- Bulletin boards
- Art projects
- Preparing projects
- Supervising students
- Field trips
- Reinforcement of discipline
- Coordinate volunteer projects
- Using technology to enhance instruction and aid in tasks assigned
- Performing other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
