Summary

Special Education Paraprofessionals | Paraprofessional - Sp Ed | Olson Middle School | Available: 8/22/23 | Closing: Until Filled

Description

Position Title:
   Program Management Paraprofessional 
   SUN Program – serving students with autism and cognitive deficits

Location:
Olson Middle School

Effective Date:
  August 22, 2023

Salary:   
 Class III ranging from $18.81-$22.68 per hour
 *Wage placement based on similar experince

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:  Until Filled
Submit online application, cover letter, transcripts and resume by clicking on the “Apply” button in the top right