Summary
Instructional Assistant | Academic and Behavior Manager | Rum River South- Cambridge | Available: As Soon As Possible | Closing: Open Until Filled
Description
Position Purpose
Essential Job Functions
- Assist students with academic or behavioral goals, one-to-one or small group, under the direction of the supervising teacher or licensed staff;
- Support student discipline, including providing positive reinforcement and supporting the character traits established by the program;
- Provides assistance with individualized program materials;
- Assists with group educational activities;
- Confers and plans with teachers related to classroom and IEP objectives and/or modifications, and provides documentation;
- Assists the teacher in observing, recording, and charting behavior;
- Assists the teacher with crisis intervention and behavior management to include physical intervention and restraint;
- Prepares classroom materials including those related to IEPs or accommodations/modifications;
- Prepares the classroom or building environment for learning activities;
- Assists students with physical needs (toileting, eating, dressing);
- Participate in professional activities and meetings;
- Supervises students in the hallway, lunchroom, playground, outdoor activities and field trips;
- Completes data entry and incident reports, including ongoing behavior documentation;
- Assists students with computer or technology-related instructional activities or adaptive equipment;
- Performs various maintenance duties including cleaning of instructional materials or supplies and bodily fluids;
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Additional Duties:
Equipment
Travel Requirements
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards
Qualifications Profile
- ParaPro or ParaEducator Certification (or contingent upon completion after hire)
- Or an Associates (AA) College Degree
- PCA Certification
FLSA Status: Â Â Â Â Â Â Non-exempt
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