Child Attendant - Contracted- as needed for Future Openings

Pointe Coupee Parish SD; New Roads (LA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Pointe Coupee Parish SD in New Roads, Louisiana invites applicants for a Child Attendant position. This contracted, as-needed opening supports instruction and student care, with duties ranging from record keeping to student transportation and health monitoring.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, age 19+, and the ability to communicate effectively. Training and ongoing compliance are required as directed by the school board.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be at least nineteen (19) years of age.
• Demonstrate an adequate command of oral and written language.
• Satisfactorily complete parish paraprofessional training program (when available).
• Additional criteria as established by the Pointe Coupee Parish School Board.

Responsibilities

• Record keeping and instruction of assigned students.
• Assist in health needs, personal hygiene, and movement of students.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism.
• Monitor health of students and communicate with administrators, teachers, and parents.
• Assist in transporting students around campus and in self-help activities.

Skills

Oral language

Written language

Professionalism

Confidentiality

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Child Attendant - Contracted- as needed for Future Openings

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Applicants will be contacted and interviewed as positions become available.

JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB TITLE: Child Specific Student(s) Attendant

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required as a minimum.
• Must be at least nineteen (19) years of age.
• Demonstrate an adequate command of oral and written language.
• Satisfactorily complete parish paraprofessional training program (when available).
• Additional criteria as established by the Pointe Coupee Parish School Board.

REPORT TO: Teacher and principal

JOB GOAL: To assist in the instruction and motivation of all assigned students toward obtaining the highest possible level of competency.

Job Duties and Performance Responsibilities

• Perform duties as they pertain to record keeping and instruction of assigned students.
• Assist in health needs, personal hygiene, and movement of students.
• Maintain a high degree of confidentiality.
• Maintain a high degree of professionalism.
• Monitor the health of the assigned students by maintaining visual contact throughout the school days.
• Review the child’s health with administrators, teacher, and parents.
• Report problems so teachers.
• Verbally reinforce positive behavior.
• Assist in maintaining a clean and orderly arrangement of the classroom.
• Lift, support, and position students in wheelchairs, walkers, braces, and other adaptive equipment following the principles of safety as instructed by the teacher or therapist.
• Assist in self help activities including feeding , diaper changing , toilet training , supervising toilet skills, changing clothes when toileting accidents occurs.
• Transporting students to different locations on campus including playground, cafeteria, bus area, etc.
• Perform other duties as required and approved by appropriate personnel.

EVALUATION: Evaluation shall be conducted in accordance with Point Coupee Parish School Board procedures.

Approved by:_________________________ Date:_________________

Reviewed and agreed to by:_____________ Date:________________

Position Type: Full-time

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