Paraprofessional
About The Position
PARAPROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS At least two years of college-level coursework or an Associate’s Degree in education or related field Previous aide or teaching experience preferred Ability to lift up to forty pounds and push and pull up to one hundred pounds Knowledge of child growth and the diverse needs of children with disabilities Knowledge of appropriate special education classroom practices The ability to work with students with emotional, physical, and mental disabilities Ability to instruct students one-on-one and small group situations, at the direction of the Special Education Teacher Strong background in teaching methods and developmentally appropriate classroom activities Demonstrated knowledge of subject matter and effective teaching methods Knowledgeable about word processing, data bases, spread sheets, and reports Ability to maintain a learning environment Works well with students, staff, and the public Excellent organizational skills Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Able to work under pressure and deadlines Maintain confidentiality of staff and students PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY TO Special Education Teacher and Building Principal CLICK FOR COMPLETE JOB DESCRIPTION BENEFITS Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance PERSI 401(k)
Requirements
- At least two years of college-level coursework or an Associate’s Degree in education or related field
- Ability to lift up to forty pounds and push and pull up to one hundred pounds
- Knowledge of child growth and the diverse needs of children with disabilities
- Knowledge of appropriate special education classroom practices
- The ability to work with students with emotional, physical, and mental disabilities
- Ability to instruct students one-on-one and small group situations, at the direction of the Special Education Teacher
- Strong background in teaching methods and developmentally appropriate classroom activities
- Demonstrated knowledge of subject matter and effective teaching methods
- Knowledgeable about word processing, data bases, spread sheets, and reports
- Ability to maintain a learning environment
- Works well with students, staff, and the public
- Excellent organizational skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Able to work under pressure and deadlines
- Maintain confidentiality of staff and students
Nice To Haves
- Previous aide or teaching experience preferred
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- PERSI 401(k)
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
