Paraeducator / Teacher Assistant - Special Education - 213049

Ahschools; Coon Rapids (MN); Vor Ort; USD 29.000 - 36.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Insurance benefits

Zusammenfassung

Ahschools is seeking a Paraeducator / Teacher Assistant - Special Education to support instruction for students with disabilities in multiple settings. The role includes behavior management, progress tracking, and assistance with daily living skills.

The position requires lifting up to 40 pounds, collaboration with staff, and reliable attendance. Start ASAP with 184 days/year and 6.5 hours/day. Insurance benefits apply for 6+ hour positions.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• PCA certification must be completed within 30 days of start date.
• 60 sem/90 qtr credits or an associate degree or passing ParaEducator/ParaPro exam is required.

Aufgaben

• Assist in instruction of students with disabilities in various settings.
• Manage behavior and redirect or remove disruptive students as needed.
• Monitor and record student progress across academics and daily living skills.
• Assist with physical needs and student mobility as required.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Recordkeeping

Tech literacy

Teamwork

Supervision

Attendance

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or equivalent

Personal Care Assistant certification (within 30 days)

60 semester/90 quarter credits or associate degree or ParaEducator/ParaPro exam

Jobbeschreibung

Paraeducator / Teacher Assistant - Special Education
Full-Time 184 days/6.5 hrs/day

This position can be filled after a 5-day posting period.

Duties:

Assists in the instruction of students with disabilities in mainstream, resource room or center base settings. Although the job duties vary due to the age or level of disability, job duties may include:

• Managing behavior (redirecting, calming or removing a disruptive student from the classroom)
• Monitoring and recording student progress in instructional areas (academics, daily living skills, dressing , grooming, social skills, etc.)
• Managing physical needs (toileting, feeding, dressing, lifting, positioning, transporting students in wheelchairs, etc.

Minimum Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent. Personal Care Assistant certification required to be completed within 30 days of start date.

Candidates must have completed60 semester/ 90 quarter credits orobtained an associate degree (or higher)from a regionally accredited institutionorhave passed the ParaEducator exam or ParaPro exam. (Documentation will be required)

Good communications, interpersonal and recordkeeping skills. Ability/desire to work with technology and computers. Ability to work cooperatively with students and staff. Ability to supervise students. Ability to take direction. Ability to maintain regular attendance, which includes completing an assigned day.

Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds. Ability to perform position responsibilities, including physical factors, work devices, materials handling, data functions and people functions, but not limited to toileting, feeding and self-care procedures, implementing behavioral management program; maintaining student data; working with students who may display aggressive, abusive, or inappropriate verbal and/or physical behavior.Must be physically working in the building.

Rate of Pay:

$20.85/hour to $24.15/hour DOQ with K-12 experience

$22.00/hour to $25.30/hour with AA/AAS degree or 60 semester/90 quarter credits from a regionallyaccreditedinstitution, DOQ with K-12 experience

$22.85/hour to $26.15/hour with BA degree from a regionally accreditedinstitution, DOQ with K-12 experience

Special Ed Paras servingCenter based students and classrooms 50 percent or more of their time shall receive an additional $0.50 per hour.

Special Ed Paras at Two Rivers Transition Program shall receive an additional $1.00 per hour. Special Ed Paras at River Trail Learning Center shall receive an additional $1.50/hour.

Start Date:

ASAP.

Insurance benefits available for assigned positions of 6 hours or more per day.

View additional terms and benefits here.

Questions about this position:

Please contact the school directly with any questions about this position.

For Educational Service Center (ESC) positions, contact the Special Education Department.