Specialized Program Paraeducator - Structured Learning Class (SLC)- Whittier Elementary

Pasco School District-posted 3 months ago
$23 - $25/Yr
Part-time • Entry Level
Pasco, WA
1,001-5,000 employees
Educational Services
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The Pasco School District No. 1 is seeking a Temporary Specialized Program Paraeducator for the Structured Learning Class (SLC) at Whittier Elementary. This position involves supporting instruction and behavior interventions using ABA techniques, facilitating communication, and providing individualized or small group instruction. The role requires adherence to safety policies and participation in required training. The paraeducator will assist with various tasks to ensure a safe and productive learning environment for students with special needs.

  • Support instruction and behavior interventions using ABA techniques such as prompting, positive reinforcement, discrete trial training (DTT), and task analysis as directed by the classroom teacher.
  • Facilitate expressive and receptive communication by modeling and encouraging student use of AAC devices, picture exchange systems, and other tools under teacher or therapist guidance.
  • Use proactive de-escalation strategies and follow the student's behavior support plan and approved Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) techniques to ensure safety and support student regulation.
  • Deliver individualized or small group academic and functional instruction, monitor student engagement, and reinforce positive behaviors as directed by the teacher or specialist team.
  • Administer first aid to provide emergency care.
  • Provide one-on-one instruction or group instruction.
  • Assist classroom teacher and/or building administrator(s) with classroom management.
  • Assist with preparing materials needed to conduct lessons.
  • Provide support or supervision during student arrival and/or departure to include but not limited to cross walk duty, transit to bus, transit from bus, unloading and/or loading wheelchair bound students.
  • Assist with light cleaning, issuing of equipment for necessary activities, setting up, taking down and/or supervising students during age-appropriate games/activities.
  • Adhere to District safety policies and/or procedures as well as required program guidelines.
  • Attend and complete annual required training hours for paraeducator certification.
  • Provide support, supervision and/or assistance administering tests, quizzes, exams, or any assessment as directed by teacher for the purpose of evaluating student progress or learning.
  • Maintain accurate and efficient student records within student information management system(s).
  • Assist with needs related to diapering, tube feeding, toileting, catheters, and/or lifting. Additional pay provided if performing these duties per CBA.
  • Participate in District meetings to communicate information and gain feedback and/or direction on a variety of issues.
  • Assist with supervision of students to ensure a safe and productive learning environment.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
  • Must meet one or more of the following: Associates degree (AAS, AA) or higher; Earned 72 college quarter credits or 48 semester credits in college level 100 or higher courses; Passing score on the Educational Testing Service (ETS) paraeducator assessment.
  • Prior paraeducator experience, college, or on-the job experience preferred but not required.
  • Experience working with students who are special needs preferred but not required.
  • Valid First aid and/or CPR card for infants and children or willing to obtain.
  • Prior experience in a K-12 school setting preferred but not required.
  • Crisis Prevention and Intervention (CPI) trained or willing to attend training.
  • Prior paraeducator experience.
  • Experience working with students who are special needs.
  • Prior experience in a K-12 school setting.
  • Salary range of $23.03 - $25.23 per hour.
  • Additional pay for AA or BA degrees.
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