Special Education Paraprofessional

Special education paraprofessional will assist and support teachers, academic leaders, and operational team members in providing educational benefits for students and overall support for the organization.

Requirements

• Works with individual students or small groups of students with special needs
• Covers classes for teachers as needed
• Assists certified staff in devising special strategies for reinforcing learning materials and skills
• Monitors work, corrects papers, and supervises curriculum-based testing and makeup work
• Performs clerical, classroom maintenance, and instructional duties as assigned
• Alerts certified staff to any problem or special information about an individual student
• Performs assigned supervision of students during breakfast/lunch periods, play periods, and on field trips
• Performs assigned non-instructional classroom duties
• Serves as a resource person to other departments
• Demonstrates ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students
• Participates in in-service training programs
• Maintains safe working environment and encourages colleagues to be safety minded
• Assists as directed by certified staff in maintaining students with special needs in an integrated setting
• Effectively collects and maintains evidence of meetings