Paraeducator II - SPED
Young World Physical Education, Kingman, AZ, United States
Paraeducator II - SPED
Manzanita Elementary - Kingman, Arizona
Job Description
Summary/Objective
SPED Paraeducator II – The Paraeducator II works within a special education classroom, under the supervision of a special education teacher, providing general classroom support. Paraeducator II positions exist within schools throughout the district.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:
Respond to all internal and external customers, as it relates to the job, in a prompt, efficient, friendly, and patient manner
Instruct, within close proximity to the teacher, individual students or small groups of students to reinforce material or skills initially introduced by the teacher
Assist students with various physical, emotional and educational needs adhering to guidelines of student I.E.P
Assist with assessments, grading papers and completing records under the supervision of the certified teacher
Distribute and collect workbooks, papers and other materials for instruction
Copy, collate and file worksheets and requested documents
Develop and create bulletin boards, signs, borders and classroom displays
Operate and care for equipment used for instructional purposes
Assist with the supervision of students during emergency drills, assemblies, play periods, lunch/breakfast periods, field trips, crossing guard, bus assistant, after school activities, school gate duty
Alert the teacher to any problem or special information about a student
Maintain the confidentiality of protected student and staff member information even after no longer employed
May provide support to students requiring daily care in the areas of toileting and special feeding
Maintain knowledge of and adhere to all policies, regulations, and rules
Perform related duties as assigned in a safe and prudent manner
Other Duties
This job description is not a comprehensive listing of duties, responsibilities, or activities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Competencies
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
High level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations and documentation
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment
This job operates in a school environment.
Physical Demands
Regularly required to see, talk and hear
Regularly climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
Regularly reach with hands and arms
Occasionally lift, push and/or move up to 50 pounds
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
At-Will Notice of Employment does not provide a guarantee of a particular schedule of work or a minimum number of days or hours.
This is a 9-month, 32-hour per week position. This position is eligible for medical benefits. The employee will work eight hours per day Monday through Thursday during core business hours.
Required Education and Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent
AA degree, 60 college credits from an accredited university, or satisfactory results on an Arizona state-approved competency exam (ParaPro)
Preferred Education and Experience
Experience working with students or children.
Required Certifications/Licenses
May require First Aid/CPR certification and/or Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Training.
Work Authorization/Security Clearance
Must be able to pass a criminal background check and obtain a Fingerprint Clearance Card with an IVP number through the Arizona Department of Public Safety.
Position Type:
Part-Time
Salary:
$15.15 to $15.15 Per Hour
Job Categories:
Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA
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Manzanita Elementary - Kingman, Arizona
Job Description
Summary/Objective
SPED Paraeducator II – The Paraeducator II works within a special education classroom, under the supervision of a special education teacher, providing general classroom support. Paraeducator II positions exist within schools throughout the district.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:
Respond to all internal and external customers, as it relates to the job, in a prompt, efficient, friendly, and patient manner
Instruct, within close proximity to the teacher, individual students or small groups of students to reinforce material or skills initially introduced by the teacher
Assist students with various physical, emotional and educational needs adhering to guidelines of student I.E.P
Assist with assessments, grading papers and completing records under the supervision of the certified teacher
Distribute and collect workbooks, papers and other materials for instruction
Copy, collate and file worksheets and requested documents
Develop and create bulletin boards, signs, borders and classroom displays
Operate and care for equipment used for instructional purposes
Assist with the supervision of students during emergency drills, assemblies, play periods, lunch/breakfast periods, field trips, crossing guard, bus assistant, after school activities, school gate duty
Alert the teacher to any problem or special information about a student
Maintain the confidentiality of protected student and staff member information even after no longer employed
May provide support to students requiring daily care in the areas of toileting and special feeding
Maintain knowledge of and adhere to all policies, regulations, and rules
Perform related duties as assigned in a safe and prudent manner
Other Duties
This job description is not a comprehensive listing of duties, responsibilities, or activities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Competencies
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
High level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations and documentation
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment
This job operates in a school environment.
Physical Demands
Regularly required to see, talk and hear
Regularly climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
Regularly reach with hands and arms
Occasionally lift, push and/or move up to 50 pounds
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
At-Will Notice of Employment does not provide a guarantee of a particular schedule of work or a minimum number of days or hours.
This is a 9-month, 32-hour per week position. This position is eligible for medical benefits. The employee will work eight hours per day Monday through Thursday during core business hours.
Required Education and Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent
AA degree, 60 college credits from an accredited university, or satisfactory results on an Arizona state-approved competency exam (ParaPro)
Preferred Education and Experience
Experience working with students or children.
Required Certifications/Licenses
May require First Aid/CPR certification and/or Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Training.
Work Authorization/Security Clearance
Must be able to pass a criminal background check and obtain a Fingerprint Clearance Card with an IVP number through the Arizona Department of Public Safety.
Position Type:
Part-Time
Salary:
$15.15 to $15.15 Per Hour
Job Categories:
Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA
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