ISEP Paraeducator 2: Student Support & Inclusion

Discovery Middle School; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Vancouver Public Schools seeks a Special Program Paraeducator 2 for the Integrated Social Emotional Program (ISEP). The position: 6.5 hours daily, 9 months yearly, starting immediately, under certificated staff supervision to support students with disabilities.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED plus an associate degree or ParaPro score, with one year of related experience preferred. The district offers collaborative teams and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED plus one of the listed educational options.
• One year of related experience preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist the teacher in implementing IEP goals.
• Provide instructional support and behavior management.
• De-escalate student crises and apply behavior plans.
• Prepare teaching materials and maintain data records.
• Observe and report student progress to certificated staff.
• Attend required trainings and meetings.
• Support students with disabilities in daily activities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

De-escalation

Conflict resolution

Adaptability

Diversity sensitivity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's degree / 90 quarter credits / 60 semester credits or 72 quarter / 48 semester credits

ETS ParaPro Assessment 455+

Tools

Adaptive technologies

Job description

Vancouver Public Schools seeks a Special Program Paraeducator 2 for the Integrated Social Emotional Program (ISEP). The position: 6.5 hours daily, 9 months yearly, starting immediately, under certificated staff supervision to support students with disabilities.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED plus an associate degree or ParaPro score, with one year of related experience preferred. The district offers collaborative teams and ongoing training.