Special Education Support Professional - 0.9 FTE at Horace Mann Elementary

Sioux Falls School District•Sioux Falls, SD

4d•$20•Onsite

About The Position

We want YOU here! $1,000 Sign-On Bonus Available! Join the team at Horace Mann Elementary, where we foster a community built on respect, individuality, and a shared commitment to learning. At Horace Mann, students are encouraged to try their best, treat others with kindness, and contribute to a positive school environment. Be a part of a team that values personal growth and works together to make our school a great place to learn and thrive. Learn more about Horace Mann Elementary at: https://www.sf.k12.sd.us/o/hmes

Requirements

EDUCATION LEVEL: Two years post high school education or higher or able to pass a standardized test approved by the State of South Dakota.
EXPERIENCE DESIRED: One to three years of sustained employment
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: This position requires constant hand-eye, mind-eye coordination, hearing; intermittent grasping, keyboarding, speaking, and writing. Frequent filing, sitting, standing, and walking are also required. The ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and the ability to drive a car are also required. Regular contact with students with emotional and conduct related disorders.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Regular, reliable attendance. Experience with behavior management. Ability to use a computer for word processing and data entry. Ability to maintain confidential information. Frequent exposure to physical and verbal abuse. Due to the nature of a behavior program and of the students assigned, required the ability to work in a stressful environment.

Responsibilities

Prepares instructional materials.
Reinforces instructional objectives.
Follows and carries out behavioral management plans.
Tutors students on academics.
Refers problems to professional staff.
Maintains consistent discipline.
Maintains student progress and attendance records.
Corrects student assignments.
Escorts students within the building and occasionally accompanies students into the community.
Maintain the confidentiality of students and their families.
Performs other duties as assigned by supervisors.