1:1 Special Education Para-Educator - Support & Growth

Walla Walla Public Schools; Walla Walla (WA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The Walla Walla Public Schools seek a Civil Rights Compliance Coordinator to assist certificated staff with instructional support for students, including IEP-related needs, behavior and social skills, and progress monitoring. This role involves classroom collaboration, record-keeping, and public-facing communications to promote positive relations.

The position reports to the building administrator and requires education credentials, cultural competence, and a commitment to equitable treatment of

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• AA Degree, 72 college level credits, or ability to pass the Federal Para-Educator test.
• Experience working with students in an educational setting and/or evidence of an interest in supporting learning experiences.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional support for IEP students by attending to the program needs including reading, writing, math and social/behavior skills.
• Provide support and structure for students needing behavior and social skills support.
• Assist students in developing functional skills leading to independence.
• Implement and reinforce social skills training programs.
• Assist with supporting personal care needs, inclduing but not limited to toileting and feeding.
• Assist certificated staff with required record-keeping, development of materials and preparation of teaching aids.
• Learn instructional techniques under the direction of a teacher and independently carry out instructional programs developed by the supervising teacher.
• Collaboratively work with classroom teachers.
• Assist in assessing students.
• Perform routine tasks in monitoring and assisting student progress in the classroom and other school activities.
• Assist certificated staff with required record keeping.
• Promote positive public relations when communicating with the public.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Effective communication

Cultural competence

Role model for students

Education

High School diploma or GED

AA Degree, 72 college credits, or Para-Educator test

Experience in educational setting

Job description

The Walla Walla Public Schools seek a Civil Rights Compliance Coordinator to assist certificated staff with instructional support for students, including IEP-related needs, behavior and social skills, and progress monitoring. This role involves classroom collaboration, record-keeping, and public-facing communications to promote positive relations.

The position reports to the building administrator and requires education credentials, cultural competence, and a commitment to equitable treatment of