Para Educator

Para Educator TeachIowa Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Comm School District - Eddyville, Iowa This job is also posted in TeachIowa, Iowa's Marketplace for education jobs Job Details

Job ID:

5731258

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Immediately Job Description

EDDYVILLE-BLAKESBURG-FREMONT COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

JOB

DESCRIPTION FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION PARAEDUCATOR

Job Goal:

To provide a well-organized, smoothly functioning, class environment in which special education students can take full advantage of the instructional program and available resource materials.

Qualifications:

High school diploma. A Child Development Associate Credential (CDA), or two (2) years of college, or an Associates' Degree. Generalist Paraeducator Certification.

Reports To:

Building Administrator - Superintendent - Board, coincide with chain of command Performance Responsibilities/Essential Functions[1]: Assist in implementation of students' educational programs, under supervision of the teacher. Assist in transporting students on community mobility experiences. Perform clerical duties including typing and filing. Prepares for classroom activities, under the supervision of the teacher. Work with individual students and/or small groups of students to reinforce material initially introduced by the teacher. Assist the teacher with non-instructional classroom duties, such as snack, toilet, and clothing routines. Alert the teacher to any problem or special information about an individual student. Assist the teacher in developing special strategies for reinforcing material or skills based on an understanding of individual student's needs, interests and abilities. Maintain the high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students. Participate in in-service training programs, as assigned. Supervise students as they arrive and/or leave on school bus. Collect and record instructional data. Assist teacher by maintaining consistency in behavioral programs as established by the teacher. Supervise recess, lunchroom, or hall duty as assigned by the building level principal. Perform other job related duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Standing, walking, speaking and exposure to students who may be Occasional lifting of over 75 Some exposure to

Terms of Employment:

Days of service as specified in contract language. Salary established by the Board. [1] The statements contained herein describe the scope of responsibility and essential functions of this position, but should not be considered to be an all inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned. Nothing in this job description restricts management rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job unless restricted by a negotiated contract.

Position Type:

Full-time