Special Needs Para - Individual Support

Pulaski County Special School District • Maumelle, AR

4d • $15 - $26 • Onsite

About The Position

To aid and support teachers and other certified personnel in implementing the instructional program and related services for a student or students with disabilities.

Requirements

• High School diploma/GED and one of the following:
• Completed 60 credit hours at an institution of higher education
• Obtained an associate’s degree (or higher)
• Passed a paraprofessional academic assessment test
• Ability to work with special needs students

Responsibilities

• Provide one on one instruction or group instruction under the supervision of a certified teacher.
• Implement behavior management techniques as directed by teacher/building principal.
• Assist with the physical needs including but not limited to feeding, toileting, dressing, catheterization, physical management, etc. of the student. Some heavy lifting of the student is required.
• Administer medications and other medical supports as prescribed and directed by the school nurse.
• Complete daily work schedules as assigned by the teacher/principal.
• Assist the teacher with the maintenance of the classroom.
• Assist with duties such as the lunchroom, recess, buses for the student(s).
• Be aware of Board of Education policies, district and school guidelines, and regulations and adhere to the same.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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