Para Educator, Extensive Support Needs

Sacramento Rainbow Chamber of Commerce; Sacramento, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

The Sacramento County Office of Education (SCOE) seeks a dedicated staff member to assist in the instruction and care of students with extensive support needs under supervision of a licensed administrator. Responsibilities include supporting behavior management, recordkeeping, and collaboration with parents and agencies.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with prior experience working with groups of children or individuals with extensive support needs being highly

Qualifications

• Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent; any combination of training and experience which demonstrates ability to perform the duties and responsibilities as described.

Responsibilities

• Assist in instruction and care of students with extensive support needs.
• Assist in management of student behavior.
• Recordkeeping and instructional support.
• Interaction and communication with students, support staff, parents/guardians, and agencies.
• Assist with medical care and classroom organization.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Sacramento County Office of Education (SCOE) is one of 58 county offices of education in California. SCOE staff work year-round providing services that complement and supplement those offered by public school districts in Sacramento County. SCOE provides technical assistance, curriculum and instructional support, staff development, financial advice, and oversight to Sacramento County school districts.

Salary and Benefits

• Starting Salary: $23.81 hour with 5 annual incremental increases to $30.43
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, life, vision, and TSA options
• Benefit allowance: Up to $1,169.58 per month for single health coverage, $1,844.58 for 2-party, $2,044.58 for family (includes medical, dental, life, vision, and TSA options)

Job Summary

Under supervision of the appropriate administrator and general direction of the special education teacher, assists in the instruction and care of students with extensive support needs, including self-care activities, assisting in management of student behavior, recordkeeping, instructional assistance, medical care, classroom organization, and interaction and communication with students, support staff, parents/guardians, and agencies.

Qualifications

Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent; any combination of training and experience which demonstrates ability to perform the duties and responsibilities as described, including previous experience working with groups of children; previous experience working with children or adults with extensive support needs highly desirable.

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