Dedicated Special Education Para — Immediate Start

Harris Elementary-102; North Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Eligible

Job summary

Pulaski County Special School District Harris Elementary - North Little Rock is hiring a 504 Individual Support Para to assist teachers and certified staff in implementing instructional programs for students with disabilities.

Starting immediately, the position involves one-on-one or small group instruction, behavior support, and assisting with student care duties under supervision. Benefits eligible and full-time employment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma/GED with one of the following options.
• Completed 60 credit hours at an accredited college or university.
• Obtained an associate’s degree (or higher).
• Passed a paraprofessional academic assessment test.
• Ability to work with special needs students.

Responsibilities

• Provide one on one instruction or group instruction under supervision of a certified teacher.
• Implement behavior management techniques as directed by teacher/building principal.
• Assist with the physical needs of the student, including feeding, toileting, dressing, and other supports; heavy lifting may be required.
• Administer medications and other medical supports as directed by the school nurse.
• Complete daily work schedules as assigned by the teacher/principal.
• Assist the teacher with classroom maintenance and duties in lunchroom, recess, and buses.
• Follow district policies and regulations; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Ability to work with special needs

Education

60 credit hours

Associate degree or higher

Paraprofessional assessment

Job description

Pulaski County Special School District Harris Elementary - North Little Rock is hiring a 504 Individual Support Para to assist teachers and certified staff in implementing instructional programs for students with disabilities.

Starting immediately, the position involves one-on-one or small group instruction, behavior support, and assisting with student care duties under supervision. Benefits eligible and full-time employment.