Education Support Specialist - One-on-One Student Help

Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District; Vinton (IA); Vor Ort; USD 17.000 - 22.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District is seeking a General Education Associate - TE for Tilford Elementary School in Vinton, Iowa. This full-time paraeducator will assist general and special education teachers to support safe, productive learning and student integration.

Responsibilities include following instructional plans, providing one-on-one and small group support, monitoring progress, and ensuring student care plans are followed.

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent required.
• Two-year Associate Degree, or 60 College Semester Credits, or Passing Score on Iowa Paraprofessional Assessment, or Demonstrate Iowa Paraprofessional Core Competencies preferred.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Effective technology skills required for the position.
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to operate required equipment safely.
• Successful experience working with school-aged children preferred.

Aufgaben

• Work one on one with student to insure integration and opportunity to succeed in the educational setting.
• Provide support for student in general education and special education classroom setting (e.g. clarify directions, model, redirect attention, modify and adapt assignments per teacher direction)
• Follow instructional plan developed by the special education teacher.
• Reinforce previously taught skills and monitor independent work completion.
• Supervise student while in common areas.
• Assist student with arrival and departure from school, and in transitions throughout the school day.
• Follow individual student care plan with regard to such needs as eating, dressing, toileting and hygiene.
• Assist student to gain independence in problem solving, making choices, and task completion by allowing the student to function independently as often as possible.
• Observe and record information regarding student performance, behavior, and learning style.
• Assist with and implement behavioral management and intervention plans.
• Assist with monitoring and supervision to assure physical safety of all students.
• Assist teacher to safely lift and transfer student.
• Follow teacher instructions regarding the use of walkers, wheelchairs, standers, assistive technology equipment, and safety restraints.
• When appropriate, participate in IEP team and other planning meetings.
• Demonstrate a commitment to pursue professional growth and development opportunities.
• Report concerns, comments, questions and observations to immediate supervisor.

Kenntnisse

Time management

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Technology skills

Student support

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree / 60 credits / paraprofessional options preferred

Jobbeschreibung

Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District is seeking a General Education Associate - TE for Tilford Elementary School in Vinton, Iowa. This full-time paraeducator will assist general and special education teachers to support safe, productive learning and student integration.

Responsibilities include following instructional plans, providing one-on-one and small group support, monitoring progress, and ensuring student care plans are followed.