Special Education Paraprofessional

Special Education Paraprofessional Parker, CO Job Details Full-time $19

• $24 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Bereavement leave Life insurance Referral program Retirement plan Qualifications Crisis intervention Observation-based student assessment Behavior management for students with special needs Working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders Interpersonal skills Achieving HIPAA compliance Maintaining patient confidentiality Individual therapy HIPAA Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) Working with children Entrepreneurship Curriculum implementation Direct support Implementing behavioral health therapy programs Lesson planning Patient progress monitoring Progress documentation Data collection Autism spectrum disorders support Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) for children Crisis management Communication skills Entry level

Full Job Description Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Paraprofessional to join our team. As a Paraprofessional, you will work closely with school-aged children with developmental disabilities, particularly those diagnosed with Autism. Your role will involve implementing behavior plans, assisting in lesson planning and implementation, providing direct and group support to children, and assisting in the development of essential communication and life skills.

Duties:

• Implement behavior intervention plans based on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles
• Provide direct one-on-one therapy sessions to individuals with developmental disabilities
• Be creative and assist Teachers and BCBA's with lesson plan development and implementation
• Assist individuals in acquiring and improving social, communication, academic/school readiness, and independent living skills
• Monitor progress and collect data on individual behavior and skill acquisition
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to implement programming
• Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of sessions, progress notes, and records
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA and FERPA regulations regarding patient confidentiality and educational records
• Implement crisis management procedures when necessary

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children or individuals with developmental disabilities is preferred
• Knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques and principles is highly desirable
• Ability to effectively communicate and work with individuals with autism or other developmental disorders
• Strong observational skills to accurately assess patient behavior and progress
• Excellent interpersonal skills to establish rapport with clients, families, and colleagues
• Ability to follow instructions and implement programming effectively
• Implement crisis management procedures when necessary
• Proficiency in data collection
• Entrepreneurial spirit, flexibility and positivity is highly desired We offer competitive compensation packages for qualified candidates.

Please note that only candidates who meet the specified requirements will be contacted for an interview.

Job Type:

Full-time Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$19.00

• $24.

00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends Ability to

Relocate:

Parker, CO 80134: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$19.00

• $24.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Bereavement leave Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person