Paraprofessional - Special Education-ECSE

Montgomery ISD; Keenan (MN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Montgomery ISD in Minnesota seeks a paraprofessional to support students with disabilities in a self-contained classroom. You will assist in implementing classroom programs, including self-help, behavior management, and instructional activities under the supervision of a certified teacher.

This role requires a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to work with children, follow instructions, and communicate effectively.

Qualifications

• Ability to work with children with disabilities.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Knowledge of general office equipment.

Responsibilities

• Help meet physical and instructional needs of students with disabilities in a self-contained classroom.
• Assist in implementation of classroom programs, including self-help, behavior management, and instruction programs.
• Work under general supervision of principal and immediate direction of certified teacher.

Skills

Disabilities support

Follow instructions

Communicate effectively

Office equipment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's degree / two years of study

Texas educational aide certificate

Job description

Job Primary Purpose

Help meet physical and instructional needs of students with disabilities in a self-contained classroom. Assist in implementation of classroom programs, including self-help, behavior management, and instruction programs. Work under general supervision of principal and immediate direction of certified teacher.

Qualifications

• Education/Certification: High school diploma or hold a General Educational Development (GED) certificate
• Have met formal academic assessment, associate's degree, or two years of study at an institution of higher learning*
• Valid Texas educational aide certificate

Special Knowledge/Skills

• Ability to work with children with disabilities
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Knowledge of general office equipment

Experience

• Some experience working with children

Work Schedule

187 days

Salary

Pay Grade 4/Clerical/Paraprofessional Hiring Schedule

Screenings may begin 5 school days from date posted. Position will remain posted until filled.