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309-CLS-08-26 Special Education Para @ SS
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What they do
A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.
$78,088 / year median in Washington
+3% projected growth
Job Description
POSITION
#309-CLS-08-26 Special Education Para Sunnyslope Elementary 6 hours per day / 191 days per yearSalary :
$21.87- $24.
DESCRIPTION
Assist the Special Education instructor in creating a positive learning environment to facilitate the personal, social and intellectual development of students. Provide educational services to students in the special education program. This position may require one-on-one or resource room support. Other related duties as assigned.- Building locations subject to change based on student support needs.
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum AA degree or equivalent or passed PRAXIS test required. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required. Ability to make good decisions. Patient, flexible, self-motivated, good communication, teamwork, academic skills and positive social skills and a sense of humor. Ability to relate well to students, parents and staff. May require lifting, prolonged sitting or standing. Attendance and punctuality are important functions of this position.SCHEDULE
OPENUNTIL FILLED. UNION AFFILIATION
This position is represented by Public School Employees of Washington.BENEFITS
Health insurance benefits for employees working 630 hours or more per year include medical, dental, vision, life and long term disability plans through the School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB). Retirement benefits are provided through the WA State Department of Retirement Systems (DRS).https:
//www.wenatcheeschools.org/hr/health-benefits 180- 219 Day Employees
- Paid leave benefits include 10 days of sick leave, 2 personal leave days and 11 holidays. 220
- 259 Day Employees
- Paid leave benefits include 10 days of sick leave, 3 personal leave days and 11 holidays. 260 Day Employees
- Paid leave benefits include 12 days of sick leave, 2 personal leave days, 14 holidays and 12 vacation days.