ASD Support Paraprofessional (Short-Term)

Oakland Human Resources Consortium; Madison Heights (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Lamphere Schools is seeking a Short Term ASD Paraprofessional (Edustaff) for a 6-week assignment at Hiller Elementary. The paraprofessional will provide academic and behavioral support to students, under teacher direction, and will earn $15.25/hr.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and approved special education instructional aide training. Experience with students with ASD and other disabilities is preferred; CPR and crisis intervention training will be provided.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent; approved SPED aide training program.
• Experience working with students with emotional impairments, autism spectrum disorder, cognitive impairments, or physical disabilities.
• Willingness to be trained in CPR, Nonviolent Crisis Intervention, and medical procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation, implementation and record-keeping of instructional activities under the direction of teachers and ancillary staff.
• Under the direction of the teacher, conduct training activities with small groups of students at multiple sites, including locations other than the classroom.
• Provide instructional assistance under the direction of classroom teacher and ancillary staff.
• Supervise and monitor the physical condition of students with conditions such as diabetes and seizure disorders and implement medical procedures as assigned.
• Implement behavior management plans, including crisis intervention procedures.
• Assist in extensive data collection related to behavioral analysis, physical function and instructional progress as directed by professional staff.
• Participate in professional development, student staffings, program committees and other meetings as directed by supervisor.
• Care for instructional materials when appropriate and enter data and reports on computer.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job description

Lamphere Schools is seeking a Short Term ASD Paraprofessional (Edustaff) for a 6-week assignment at Hiller Elementary. The paraprofessional will provide academic and behavioral support to students, under teacher direction, and will earn $15.25/hr.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and approved special education instructional aide training. Experience with students with ASD and other disabilities is preferred; CPR and crisis intervention training will be provided.