Special Education Paraeducator

The special education paraprofessional performs related duties as required or assigned,
under the supervision of a licensed special education teacher. The individual who fills the
position will provide assistance to students with IEPs and perform a variety of tasks relating
to the instructional needs of these students in an online classroom. They will also assist in
the implementation of instructional programs, collect progress toward students’ IEP goals,
and assist with behavioral interventions in various subject matters.
This position works closely with the Special Education Teachers and reports to the Special
Education Director. In addition, there are quarterly performance reviews for this position.
Roles
He/she is accountable for performing the following functions:
1) Carry to completion in a timely manner, instructional and supportive activities as assigned
by the supervising teacher
? Follow scripted lesson plans
? Provide instruction based on the teacher’s... direction
? Utilize online resources for delivering curriculum to students
2) Collect data to monitor student progress towards IEP goals
? Administer probes/tests to gather data on student progress
? Track and input data daily to ensure sufficient data for each IEP goal
3) Assist students in achieving academic success
• Behavior support
• Social integration
• Consultation and collaboration with Special Education and Regular Education
Teachers as well as related service staff.
4) Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
5) Additional duties as assigned.
? Attend all required meetings
Qualifications
• Two years of higher education and/or Associate's Degree OR
• Has passed or will pass within one month of being hired, the PRAXIS exam with a qualifying score
• Ability to pass a background check
• Strong technology skills
• Dedicated workspace at a desk in an environment that is free of distractions and interruptions
• Customer focused approach
• Integrity, professionalism, and sound judgment
• Ability to respond effectively to the needs of diverse students and families
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• High degree of flexibility with an aggressive growth mindset
$16 - $20 an hour
We Offer:
Health Benefits
401K

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