Inclusive Classrooms Paraeducator: Support & Growth

Calera Elementary School; Calera (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Calera Elementary School is seeking a paraeducator to support instructional programs and supervise students, including those with special needs, under guidance of assigned teachers. This full-time position requires coordination with staff and adherence to behavior plans.

The successful candidate will assist in implementing instruction, monitor student behavior, and provide information to school personnel. 187-day schedule and regular reporting are included.

Qualifications

• Must hold an associate degree (or) have completed a minimum of 48 hours of study at a regionally accredited institution of higher education (or) have successfully completed the Alabama State Board of Education approved WORKKEYS test.
• Good physical and emotional health, including ability to lift as well as to implement behavioral management program with students of varying ages and sizes.
• Effective interpersonal communication skills.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board of Education may find appropriate and acceptable.

Responsibilities

• To provide support to the instructional program within assigned classrooms with specific responsibility for assisting in the supervision, care and instruction of students with special needs; assisting in implementing plans for instruction; monitoring student behavior; and providing information to appropriate school personnel.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Health awareness

Behavior management

Education

Associate degree preferred

48 hours college coursework

WORKKEYS test (AL)

Job description

Calera Elementary School is seeking a paraeducator to support instructional programs and supervise students, including those with special needs, under guidance of assigned teachers. This full-time position requires coordination with staff and adherence to behavior plans.

The successful candidate will assist in implementing instruction, monitor student behavior, and provide information to school personnel. 187-day schedule and regular reporting are included.