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We are seeking a dependable, compassionate and student-focused paraprofessional to support students in a high school special education setting. The paraprofessional will work alongside teachers and staff to provide academic, behavioral, communication and daily-living support while helping students build independence and succeed at school. Please go to lonokeschools.org to review the salary schedule.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITEIS

Other duties may be assigned. Supporting students with academic and classroom activities Assisting with behavior and implementing student support plans Providing supervision and support throughout the school day Assisting with mobility, transitions and daily-living needs Assist teacher as needed with planning, preparation, and distribution of classroom materials Maintain regular attendance Comply with state law and district policies and regulations Maintain a safe environment for students, conducive to learning Provide individual and small group instruction to reinforce skills that have been taught by the teacher Serve snacks and lunches or monitor students in the cafeteria, bus area, car area Attend district workshops and meetings as directed Maintain confidentiality, unquestionable integrity Daily attendance and punctuality are required for the purpose of ensuring the goals of the work unit can be met Display professionalism in appearance, attitude and actions Follow each student's

IEP Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent Dependable, patient and able to work as part of a team Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism Comfortable working with students with a variety of disabilities and support needs Ability to perform physical duties, including lifting and assisting students with mobility, as required Previous experience working with students with disabilities is preferred but not required Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of students every day!