Empowering Special Education Paraeducator - 30 hrs/wk

Oakland Human Resources Consortium; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Berkley School District is seeking a Special Education Paraeducator to support a student at Pattengill Elementary School. The position is 30 hours per week and follows the Berkeley Education Association of Paraeducators (BEAP) compensation guidelines.

The role requires a high school diploma (2 years college preferred) and experience with students with disabilities. Responsibilities include in-class support, note-taking, small-group assistance, and material preparation, with CPI training

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; 2 years college preferred.
• An experienced paraeducator with background assisting a student with disabilities.
• Knowledge of reading, writing, math and science at K-8 level.
• Positive, upbeat, caring and flexible; able to adjust to student needs.
• Cooperative, dependable; shows initiative and accepts direction.
• Knowledge of computer assisted instruction; typing desirable.
• CPI training on file or willing to be trained.
• Able to lift at least 50 pounds and assist student physically.

Responsibilities

• Assist student in the general education classroom with note taking and testing.
• Encourage independent toileting.
• Assist with student participation in small groups as directed by the teacher.
• Help check and correct papers and prepare materials under teacher direction.
• Assist with audio-visual and computer setups and operation.
• Monitor student instructional activities and assist as directed by the teacher.
• Support caseload teacher with daily home-school assignment book/log.
• May assist student at lunch time.

Skills

Flexible

Caring

Dependable

Cooperative

Initiative

Stamina

Education

High School Diploma

2 years college preferred

Tools

CPI training

Typing

Job description

Berkley School District is seeking a Special Education Paraeducator to support a student at Pattengill Elementary School. The position is 30 hours per week and follows the Berkeley Education Association of Paraeducators (BEAP) compensation guidelines.

The role requires a high school diploma (2 years college preferred) and experience with students with disabilities. Responsibilities include in-class support, note-taking, small-group assistance, and material preparation, with CPI training