Elementary SPED Resource Room Para - Make a Real Impact

St James School District R1; Missouri; On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

St James School District R1 is seeking an Elementary Special Education Resource Room Paraprofessional to support students with disabilities under a special education teacher and administrator. You will perform clerical tasks, assist in instruction, and help monitor behavior in a school setting.

This at-will, annual position requires a high school diploma, 36 college hours or paraprofessional testing, and a sub teacher certification for certain buildings.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 36 college hours or passed Paraprofessional Assessment.
• Must hold a paraprofessional/sub teacher certification (Title 1 buildings).
• Experience working with children with special needs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform clerical duties such as preparing daily assignment sheets, tests, filing, typing, copying and grading student work.
• Assist in small group or individual instruction.
• Assist the teacher by monitoring student behavior and on-task time.
• Assist students with personal care as needed on an individual basis.
• Participate in professional development activities as necessary to meet district and state requirements for in-service.
• Comply with federal, state, local, and Board of Education policies and regulations.
• Any other duties as assigned by the special education teacher with the approval of the Director of Special Services.

Skills

Clerical duties

Student supervision

Behavior monitoring

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

36 college hours or Paraprofessional Assessment

Sub teacher certification (Title 1 buildings)

Job description

St James School District R1 is seeking an Elementary Special Education Resource Room Paraprofessional to support students with disabilities under a special education teacher and administrator. You will perform clerical tasks, assist in instruction, and help monitor behavior in a school setting.

This at-will, annual position requires a high school diploma, 36 college hours or paraprofessional testing, and a sub teacher certification for certain buildings.