One-on-One Special Education Aide for Medically Fragile Student

MOUNT TABOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL; New Albany (IN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental and Vision

Sick and personal days

Job summary

New Albany-Floyd County Consolidated School District’s Mount Tabor Elementary School in New Albany, Indiana seeks an Intense Special Education Aide to support a medically fragile student one-on-one. The role reports to the Building Principal and requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and assist with personal care tasks.

The position offers health, dental, and vision benefits, sick and personal days, and a daily 6.5-hour schedule across 180 days per year, with starting date immediate.

Qualifications

• Education and/or Experience: Associate’s degree or, two years college credit or, completion of 1,000 hours in the past year as a paraprofessional or successful completion of ParaPro Assessment Test.
• Computer Skills: Ability to effectively utilize internet searches; use common internet systems; email.

Responsibilities

• This position is a one on one aide for a medically fragile student.
• Assists students, individually or in small groups, with lesson assignments to reinforce learning concepts.
• Establishes and maintains effective relationships with teachers, staff and students.
• Discusses assigned teaching area with classroom teacher to coordinate instructional efforts.
• Keeps students focused on tasks and reports any problems or concerns to the teacher of record.
• Works with assistant teachers in utilizing academic materials to meet individual student needs.
• Monitors students to/from non-academic activities or out-of classroom instruction (lunch, P.E. art).
• Assists students with and/or perform personal hygiene tasks (dressing, feeding, toilet, diapers).
• Assists in the collection and organization of instructional materials.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by thePrincipal and/or other designee.

Skills

Computer Skills

Education

Associate’s degree

Two years college credit

1000 hours paraprofessional experience

ParaPro Assessment Test

Job description

New Albany-Floyd County Consolidated School District’s Mount Tabor Elementary School in New Albany, Indiana seeks an Intense Special Education Aide to support a medically fragile student one-on-one. The role reports to the Building Principal and requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and assist with personal care tasks.

The position offers health, dental, and vision benefits, sick and personal days, and a daily 6.5-hour schedule across 180 days per year, with starting date immediate.