POSTED: 8/2/12
DEADLINE FOR INTERNAL BIDDERS: 8/9/12 at 3:30 p.m.
POSITION: Multiple Needs Paraprofessional - Special Education
LOCATION: Next Step
SCHEDULE: 6 hrs/day, 5 days/wk
STARTING DATE: 9/4/12, with staff development opportunities the week of 8/27/12
WORK YEAR: 2012-2013
SALARY: Per Paraprofessional Master Agreement
FRINGE BENEFITS: Per Paraprofessional Master Agreement (may be viewed at www.isd622.org)
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Two years of college or equivalent;
- Able to lift 50 pounds and must be able to restrain students in emergency situations;
- Personal Care Assistant (PCA) Training (training must be completed online prior to first student contact day);
- Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) Training (training will be made available and must be completed within timelines provided by Special Services);
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
1. CPR and First Aid Training;
2. Special Education paraprofessional training;
3. Experience working with students with disabilities;
4. Good written and verbal communication skills;
5. Must be able to work one-on-one with individual students and with small groups;
6. Experience working on a multi-disciplinary team;
7. Experience and/or training in behavior management;
8. Must be able to assist students with personal hygiene;
9. Clean driving record required (may be required to drive school van with students on board).
Application Procedure:
Apply online