Inclusion Paraprofessional: Empower Special-Needs Students

Norwood Public Schools; Norwood (MA); Presencial; USD 30 000 - 32 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Norwood Public Schools Balch Elementary School in Norwood, Massachusetts is seeking a Paraprofessional (Inclusion) to support students with disabilities and collaborate with teachers to implement instructional and behavior plans.

The role involves assisting with daily living skills, motor activities, academic tasks, and crisis intervention as directed, while maintaining records and supervising activities inside and outside the classroom.

Qualificações

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Associates degree (or higher) or two years (48 credits) or associate degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsabilidades

• Provides instructional, vocational and developmental assistance to students with disabilities as prescribed by supervising teacher.
• Assists students with gross motor activities (grasping, holding objects, posture, walking, etc.) as appropriate to development.
• Assists students with fine motor activities (playing with toys, cutting, coloring) as appropriate to development.
• Assists with daily living skills (dressing, eating, lavatory needs, grooming) as appropriate to development.
• Feeds students as directed by doctors' orders for those requiring specialized assistance.
• Applies crisis intervention and provides physical restraint as necessary in violent circumstances.
• Reinforces school rules and learning environment; encourages appropriate behavior.
• Assists in preparation of lesson plans and learning activities; helps develop instructional materials.
• Maintains accurate records of student activities and behavior; completes forms and reports as directed.
• Assists teachers in supervising learning activities; provides learning support inside classroom.
• May be assigned monitoring duties outside of classroom.
• Additional duties as necessary.

Conhecimentos

High school diploma

Associates degree

Credits hours

Associate degree preferred

Citizenship/residency required

Formação académica

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associates Degree (or higher)

Two years / 48 credit hours

Associate degree preferred

Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Norwood Public Schools Balch Elementary School in Norwood, Massachusetts is seeking a Paraprofessional (Inclusion) to support students with disabilities and collaborate with teachers to implement instructional and behavior plans.

The role involves assisting with daily living skills, motor activities, academic tasks, and crisis intervention as directed, while maintaining records and supervising activities inside and outside the classroom.