Homebound Special Education Paraeducator

South Bend Community School Corp; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

South Bend Community School Corp is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional (Homebound) to support students with IEPs in homebound settings. The role involves monitoring students during arrival, lunch, and daily activities, assisting in instruction under the guidance of teachers, and implementing Behavioral Intervention Plans.

You will collect data, maintain confidentiality, assist with accommodations, and participate in training.

Qualifications

• Pass Para-Pro examination or have 60 hours of college credit.
• High school diploma.
• Previous experience with children or students with special needs.
• Demonstrated ability to work well with others and understand individual students’ needs.
• Ability to accurately record and summarize data as directed by the special education teacher.
• Willingness to participate in pre and ongoing training programs.
• Understand the individual needs of students as described in their IEP.
• Ability to lift student if necessary (all students over 40 pounds are a 2-person lift).

Responsibilities

• Monitor students during arrival, lunch, recess and dismissal times.
• Assist in classroom instruction under the direction of the general education and special education teacher.
• Implement Behavioral Intervention Plans (BIPs) as written in the IEP.
• Assist students in following classroom schedule.
• Record and summarize data as directed by the special education teacher.
• Maintain daily communication with special education teacher.
• Assist in the modification/accommodation of classroom work according to the individual student’s IEP.
• Assist the special education teacher in providing appropriate individualized services to assist students in their inclusionary services.
• Maintain confidentiality of student information.
• Follow all employee practices listed in the Paraprofessional Employees Agreement.

Skills

Para-Pro Cert

IEP Knowledge

Data Recording

Team Player

Training Willingness

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

South Bend Community School Corp is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional (Homebound) to support students with IEPs in homebound settings. The role involves monitoring students during arrival, lunch, and daily activities, assisting in instruction under the guidance of teachers, and implementing Behavioral Intervention Plans.

You will collect data, maintain confidentiality, assist with accommodations, and participate in training.