Elementary SPED Para II - Lifeskills & IEP Support

Applitrack; California (MO); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Applitrack is seeking a Special Education Para-Educator II in Silver Lake to support the instructional program under the direction of a classroom teacher. The role involves assisting with supervision, care, and instruction of students with special needs, and helping implement IEP goals within regular or self-contained classrooms.

The position is non-contract with no benefits and requires 16+ years old and a high school diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 16+ years old.
• Job related experience is desired.

Responsibilities

• Adapts classroom activities, assignments and/or materials under the direction of the supervising teacher (e.g. listening to students read, assisting with art projects, cooking, physical education, etc.) for the purpose of supporting and reinforcing classroom objectives and IEP goals.
• Administers immediate first aid and medical assistance as instructed by a health care professional (e.g. medication, etc.) for the purpose of meeting immediate health care needs.
• Assists students with self-care activities (e.g. toileting, washing, changing diapers, eating, dressing, grooming, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining students' personal hygiene.
• Attends job specific trainings (e.g. first aid, behavior management, etc.) for the purpose of acquiring and/or conveying information relative to job functions.
• Collects data for the purpose of supporting teachers in the classroom and preparing reports and/or processing forms.
• Communicates with supervising instructional staff, professional support personnel for the for the purpose of assisting in evaluating progress and/or implementing IEP objectives.
• Implements under the supervision of assigned teacher, behavioral plans designed by IEP team for students with behavior disorders or other special conditions for the purpose of presenting and/or reinforcing learning concepts and acquiring appropriate social and school skills.
• Maintains instructional materials and/or manual and electronic files/records (e.g. decorating bulletin boards, making art projects, correcting papers, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring availability of items; providing written reference; and/or meeting mandated requirements.
• Monitors students during assigned periods within a variety of school environments (e.g. rest rooms, playgrounds, hallways, bus loading zones, cafeteria, parking lots, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining a safe and positive learning environment.
• Provides under the supervision of assigned teacher, instruction to students in a variety of individual and group activities (e.g. academic subjects, social skills, daily living skills, etc.) for the purpose of reinforcing instructional objectives; implementing IEP plans; and ensuring students success in school.
• Attendsmeetings and in-service presentations (e.g. first aid, CPR, emergency procedures, etc.) for the purpose of acquiring and/or conveying information relative to job functions.
• Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Applitrack is seeking a Special Education Para-Educator II in Silver Lake to support the instructional program under the direction of a classroom teacher. The role involves assisting with supervision, care, and instruction of students with special needs, and helping implement IEP goals within regular or self-contained classrooms.

The position is non-contract with no benefits and requires 16+ years old and a high school diploma or equivalent.