Middle School Special Ed Paraeducator: Tech & Inclusion

Amherst-Pelham Regional School District; Amherst (MA); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 36.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Amherst Regional Public School District is seeking full time Special Education Paraeducators to provide individualized or small group support to Special Education students who are on an IEP.

Beyond providing direct support when needed, this position includes supporting student use of assistive technology, implementing academic lessons under the direction of a special education teacher and service providers, and monitoring for health issues and calling for medical assistance if/when needed.

Formación

• Commitment towards inclusion that benefits students socially, emotionally and academically.
• Positive outlook, strong interpersonal skills and maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to multitask, be flexible and work within a fast paced environment.
• Patience and a willingness to learn and be challenged.
• Experience with a diverse population of students.

Responsabilidades

• Provide direct support to Special Education students who are on an IEP.
• Assistive technology support (laptop, adaptive mouse, etc.) for students as needed.
• Implement academic lessons to students under the direction of a special education teacher and service providers.
• Monitor health issues and call for medical assistance when needed.
• Attend related service therapy sessions (OT, PT, SLH, etc.) to facilitate carryover of skills.

Conocimientos

Commitment towards inclusion

Positive outlook

Multitask ability

Patience

Experience with diverse population

Descripción del empleo

The Amherst Regional Public School District is seeking full time Special Education Paraeducators to provide individualized or small group support to Special Education students who are on an IEP.

Beyond providing direct support when needed, this position includes supporting student use of assistive technology, implementing academic lessons under the direction of a special education teacher and service providers, and monitoring for health issues and calling for medical assistance if/when needed.