Special Education Resource Paraprofessional

Posted: Continuous 2012-08-08
Hyalite Elementary School
  Pay Rate:  Salary Grade B: $9.68/hr, or appropriate placement on salary schedule.  Benefits available.

Description: Assists teachers with daily instructional activities and student management of students, who may be learning disabled and/or emotionally, physically and/or mentally impaired.  Position is 35 hours per week during the school year.

 ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (other duties may be assigned): Assists teacher in classroom operation and maintaining discipline.
  • Tutors small groups or individual pupils; may serve as note taker.
  •  Assists students with schoolwork, test taking, organization, studying, and related tasks.
  •  Assists students and staff in carrying out Individual Education Programs (IEP's).
  • Implements/follows teacher's instructions of classroom procedures - reinforcement, philosophy and consistency.
  •  Assists with attendance reports, grading of papers and tests, set-up of classroom, preparation of materials for specialized instructional units, and other clerical duties.
  • May supervise student involved in non-classroom activities - recess, lunch, etc.
  • Makes appropriate referrals when difficulties arise and teacher is not readily available.
  • Demonstrates an understanding of student problems; keeps a firm hand, yet is courteous.
  • Operates standard school equipment such as laminator, copier, audiovisual, etc.
  • Treats all matters of school business in a confidential manner.
Qualifications:  High school diploma or GED, plus two years post secondary training, Associates Degree or ability to meet NCLB requirements.  Prior experience working with special needs students helpful.

Application Procedure:
  Apply on-line

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