Paraeducator III-6 hrs/day (Special Ed.)

Twin Rivers Unified School District; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated Paraeducator III to provide specialized support for Special Education students. This role involves working closely with individuals and groups, implementing health care services and behavior interventions as needed. With a commitment to inclusive education, the ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, relevant college credits, and experience in a classroom setting. This full-time position offers a collaborative environment where your contributions will significantly impact the lives of students with special needs. Join us in making a difference in education!

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Employee Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Requires experience working with special needs students.
• Additional coursework in instruction support or healthcare preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized instructional support to Special Education students.
• Integrate health care services with instructional support.

Skills

Instructional Support

Behavior Interventions

Health Care Services

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

48 College Credit Hours

Job description

Job Description

Paraeducator III - 6 hrs/day (Special Ed./PC#253603, PC#253604)

Position Summary: Performs specialized instructional support to individuals and groups of Special Education or Severely Handicapped students. This position involves integrating significant para-professional health care services or behavior interventions with instructional support, for those who are trained in these areas.

Application Deadline: Until Filled

Work Year: 182 work days per year

Employee Type: Full Time

Salary: $20.64 - $27.28 per hour in 9 annual steps

Location: Special Education Department

Hours: 6 hours/day; 5 days/week

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Employee Life Insurance available for employees working 4+ hours/day (Full district contribution for 6+ hours/day; 50% for 4-5.99 hours/day)

Education and Experience: Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent, 48 college credit hours that are degree-eligible, and one year of experience working with students with special needs in a classroom environment. Additional coursework or experience in instruction support or healthcare may substitute for formal requirements.

Licenses and Certifications: May require a valid driver’s license, valid First-Aid card, and CPR certification.

Documents Required:

• CPR/First Aid Certification
• NCLB Compliance (48 college units or pass the Paraeducator Proficiency Exam)
• Proof of High School Graduation (Diploma, Transcripts, or GED)
• Resume demonstrating required experience

Important Comments: Twin Rivers Unified School District practices are non-discriminatory. For concerns related to discrimination, contact the school site principal or HR Official Gina Carreon at 916-566-1736. Policies are available upon request.

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