K-8 SPED Paraprofessional: IEP & Classroom Support

Dysart Unified School District; Surprise (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Dysart Unified School District seeks a dedicated Assistant to support students with disabilities under the guidance of a Special Education teacher in Surprise, AZ. This 0.875 FTE, non-exempt role helps students access the general education curriculum along a continuum of services.

Responsibilities include following lesson plans, maintaining confidentiality under FERPA, preparing instructional materials, and attending district professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• AA degree, 60 college credits, or passing Dysart approved exam required.
• First Aid/CPR certification required (in-person).
• Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card required (AZ IVP FPCC).

Responsibilities

• Participates in planning activities/work assignments for individual students.
• Assists the teacher in activities across the continuum of services.
• Follows a lesson plan, chart or guide by a Special Education teacher.
• Maintains confidentiality per FERPA.
• Assists with preparation of instructional materials.
• Attends district professional development.
• Maintains student records and supports daily living activities.

Skills

Student support

Confidentiality

Communication

FERPA knowledge

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

AA degree or 60 college credits or approved exam

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Dysart Unified School District seeks a dedicated Assistant to support students with disabilities under the guidance of a Special Education teacher in Surprise, AZ. This 0.875 FTE, non-exempt role helps students access the general education curriculum along a continuum of services.

Responsibilities include following lesson plans, maintaining confidentiality under FERPA, preparing instructional materials, and attending district professional development opportunities.