1:1 ESE Aide - Classroom Support & ASD Training

Sarasota County Schools; South Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Sarasota County Schools seeks an ESE Aide 1:1 at Laurel Nokomis to support students with special needs under supervision of certified staff.

The role requires assisting with academic and behavioral interventions, personal care, and classroom tasks, with CPI training and ASD certification by end of probation. Must have high school diploma or equivalent, and pass Para Pro or possess related degree. Salary SSP-5 indicates district-wide pay schedule.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Probationary period requires CPI training.
• May require ASD certification by end of probation.
• ParaPro or 60-hour degree eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in supervising students and school-wide tasks as assigned.
• Participate in workshops and training sessions as required.
• Assist with personal care and hygiene including but not limited to diapering, toileting, feeding, and medical tasks.
• Perform clerical duties such as copying, filing, recording, and data collection as assigned.
• Assist in creating and maintaining a safe learning and workplace environment.
• Implement individualized classroom activities as directed.
• Assist staff members with behavioral management.
• Assist with the development of instructional materials.
• Assist with the preparation of accurate records and reports.
• Assist with assessing student progress.
• Communicate effectively with staff and parents.
• Use specialized equipment as required.
• Intervene in situations concerning discipline of students when health/safety is at risk.
• Demonstrate initiative in the performance of assigned responsibilities.
• Model and maintain high ethical standards.
• Follow attendance, punctuality and proper dress rules.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding school matters.
• Maintain positive relationships with staff and families.
• Keep supervisor informed of potential problems or unusual events.
• Monitor and report inappropriate student actions.
• Respond to inquiries and concerns in a timely manner.
• Follow all School Board policies, rules and regulations.
• Exhibit interpersonal skills to work as an effective team member.
• Demonstrate support for the School District and its goals and priorities.
• Sustained focus and attention to detail for extended periods of time.
• Perform other incidental tasks consistent with the goals and objectives of this position.

Skills

Knowledge of special needs

General computer skills

Follow directions

Independent work

Communication skills

Behavioral interventions

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or 60-hour credits

ParaPro assessment eligibility

Job description

Sarasota County Schools seeks an ESE Aide 1:1 at Laurel Nokomis to support students with special needs under supervision of certified staff.

The role requires assisting with academic and behavioral interventions, personal care, and classroom tasks, with CPI training and ASD certification by end of probation. Must have high school diploma or equivalent, and pass Para Pro or possess related degree. Salary SSP-5 indicates district-wide pay schedule.