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Southern Minnesota Education Consortium
Special Education Paraprofessional
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What they do
A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.
$38,440 / year median in Minnesota
+2% projected growth
Job Description
NOW HIRING FOR THE 26-27 SCHOOL YEAR!
Enrich programming is for students with developmental delays who need daily assistance with academic and daily living skills. We are hiring for an elementary school classroom.Duties:
- Assist in implementing behavior management strategies for children with special needs
- Provide support and assistance to children in a classroom setting
- Help create and implement curriculum development activities for students
- Support the lead teacher in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) for children with developmental delay or other special needs
- Assist with daily routines, including mealtime, naptime, and toileting
- Monitor and ensure the safety and well-being of all children in the classroom
Skills:
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Patience and understanding when working with children with special needs
- Ability to follow directions and work collaboratively with a team
- Knowledge of behavior management techniques and strategies
- Familiarity with curriculum development for school-aged children
- Experience working in a school or childcare facility preferred
Note:
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned by their supervisor.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$17.44- $23.