High School Special Education (Learning Support 2) Paraeducator - 26/27 SY

Spotsylvania County School District•Fredericksburg, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Spotsylvania County Public Schools is seeking student-focused Special Education Paraeducators to assist teachers and other professional practitioners by providing instructional support in self-contained classrooms.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
A minimum of two (2) years working with students within an instructional, educational or related setting
Special education teachers assigned to work with students with emotional disabilities should have been trained in MANDT methodology and should receive additional training, as appropriate, annually.

Responsibilities

Assist students with the organization and completion of daily work assignments
Assist in maintaining a safe, nurturing, and healthy atmosphere, which may include assisting students with social skill development, personal hygiene, toiletry needs/toilet training
Follows established procedures for monitoring and redirecting student behavior when supervising small groups
Maintains and organizes students' instructional materials and/or cumulative files
Administer and/or assist with preparing for various assessments for students as necessary
Uses special skills (i.e. sign language, transliterating, advanced computer training) to assist in two-way communication between the teacher and the student as necessary
Performs additional non-instructional duties including, but not limited to, cafeteria duty, bus duty, hall duty, and office duty

Benefits

competitive salary
monthly PTO accrual
robust healthcare benefit plans
enrollment or transition into the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) with defined contributions and potential employer match
FMLA and Short-Term Disability leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs)
employer paid Life Insurance

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