One-on-One Life Skills Paraeducator (Special Education)

Elementary School; Warden (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Warden School District seeks a Paraeducator II for Elementary Life Skills 1:1 (One Year) to support an identified student with instructional tasks and IEP goals across multiple locations on campus.

The role requires two years of college or a willing competency test, plus Safety Care training. You will assist with data collection, materials, and supervision throughout the school day, with opportunities for coaching or clubs.

Qualifications

• The special education paraeducator is required to have the equivalent of two years of college or be willing to take and pass a competency test.
• The assistant will be proficient or willing to be trained in safety care if not currently trained.
• Trained in Safety Care

Responsibilities

• Assist an identified special education student in instructional/vocational activities that have been planned, assigned and organized by the professional staff.
• Assist in teaching academic skills outlined in the IEP through specially designed instruction.
• Assist the teacher with progress monitoring: taking data and collecting data.
• Assist in teaching independent living: leisure time activities, safety, and citizenship.
• Assist the teacher in preparation, maintenance, assembling and returning instructional materials.
• Assist in securing, preparing and operating instructional media and technology as directed by the professional staff.
• Assist in gathering materials relevant for student use as directed by the professional staff and/or the student’s IEP.
• Assist in gathering and organizing data and information as directed.
• Assist in preparation of schedules, charts and rosters for special education students as directed by professional staff.
• Assist in recording grades and related information on the computer as directed by the professional staff.
• Assist in maintaining various files as directed by the professional staff.
• Assist in the preparation, distribution and collection of forms needed by the professional staff.
• Assist in the supervision of special education students in a classroom, learning center, playground and lunchroom, or where applicable. Escort students from class, if necessary.
• Serve as a good role model.
• Reinforce the teacher’s directions, activity or skill to be practiced.
• Practice and drill as directed by the teacher.
• Provide social-emotional support to student, potentially using restraint and isolation to help student self-regulate.
• Perform other duties as requested by the classroom teachers or building principals concerning special education students.
• Remain confidential regarding school matters such as paperwork, student conduct and family matters.

Skills

Safety Care

Competency test

Education

Two years of college

Job description

Warden School District seeks a Paraeducator II for Elementary Life Skills 1:1 (One Year) to support an identified student with instructional tasks and IEP goals across multiple locations on campus.

The role requires two years of college or a willing competency test, plus Safety Care training. You will assist with data collection, materials, and supervision throughout the school day, with opportunities for coaching or clubs.