Paraeducator III (ECSE Incl.)- 6 hrs/day (Village)

Twin Rivers Unified School District • North Highlands, CA

23h

About The Position

Performs specialized instructional support to individuals and groups of Special Education or Severely Handicapped students. The position applies to individuals who have been trained to integrate significant paraprofessional health care services or behavior interventions with instructional support. This position is located at Village and works 6 hours per day, 5 days per week, for 182 work days per year.

Requirements

• Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Typically requires 48 units of degree-eligible college credit hours.
• Typically requires one year of experience working in a classroom environment containing students with special needs.
• Additional college coursework may substitute for some experience.
• Additional experience in an instructional support or health care environment may substitute for some post-secondary education.
• Requires a valid First-Aid card and CPR certificate.
• May require a valid driver's license.
• Applicants must provide CPR/First Aid certification, NCLB compliance documentation (48 semester college units or a passing Paraeducator Proficiency Exam), proof of high school graduation or equivalent, and a resume showing required experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized instructional support to individuals and groups of Special Education or Severely Handicapped students.
• Integrate significant paraprofessional health care services or behavior interventions with instructional support.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and employee life insurance are available to employees who work 4 or more hours per day.
• The district provides a full contribution for employees working 6 or more hours per day.
• The district provides a 50% contribution for employees working 4 to 5.99 hours per day.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED