Paraeducator - Self-Contained (1929)

Shelby County Schools • Helena, AL

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About The Position

The Paraeducator provides support to the instructional program in assigned classrooms, with specific responsibility for assisting in the supervision, care, and instruction of students with special needs. The role assists in implementing instructional plans, monitors student behavior, and provides information to appropriate school personnel. The position is for 187 days.

Requirements

• Hold an associate’s degree, or have completed a minimum of 48 hours of study at a regionally accredited institution of higher education, or have successfully completed the Alabama State Board of Education-approved WORKKEYS test.
• Good physical and emotional health, including the ability to lift and to implement a behavioral management program with students of varying ages and sizes.
• Effective interpersonal communication skills.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board of Education may find appropriate and acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the supervision, care, and instruction of students with special needs.
• Assist in implementing plans for instruction.
• Monitor student behavior.
• Provide information to appropriate school personnel.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree