Summary

Special Education Paraprofessionals | Paraprofessional - Sp Ed | Kennedy High School | Available: 8/27/24

Description

Position Title:
 Program Management Support Paraprofessional – 1:1 with Student

Location:
Kennedy High School 

Effective Date:
8/27/24

Salary:
   Class III ranging from $22.86-$25.95 per hour
   *Wage placement based on similar experience

Hours:
   6.2  hours per day
   5 days per week
   180 days per year 
   
Required Education:

  • High School Diploma
  • 60 credits post-secondary education or a passing score on the Para Pro Exam
  • PCA Certification (or the ability to obtain)

Physical Requirements:
  Must have the ability to pass a pre-work physical exam including the following requirements:

  • Must have ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Must have ability to push/pull equipment including standers, wheelchairs, etc
  • Must have ability to repetitively reach overhead
  • Must have ability to transfer to/from floor
  • Must have ability to kneel

Required Experience:
   Successful experiences working with special education students in an educational setting preferred.

Responsibilities:
Work collaboratively with licensed and other staff to assist students with academic, behavioral/social/emotional, instruction, and daily living skills.

  • Assist in implementation of assigned tasks including instruction and assisting students academically
  • Monitor student’s skills of independence and implementation of classroom of individual behavior management programs
  • Assist with daily living activities
  • Communicate student’s progress with case managers

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  Deadline: Until Filled. Applications will be reviewed on after 5 days and the posting will stay open until filled. 
Submit online application, cover letter, transcripts and resume by clicking on the “Apply” button in the top right
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