Part-Time Special Education Paraprofessional

Fremont County School District #2; Wyoming (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Fremont County School District #2 in the United States seeks a Special Education Paraprofessional to support students with diverse needs in a part-time, non-benefited role with potential for full-time with benefits.

Under the supervision of a certified teacher, you will assist with lessons, maintain a positive learning environment, ensure safety and confidentiality, and help with classroom and office duties.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Preference for candidates with college credit hours.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a positive learning environment and respond to individual student needs.
• Demonstrate basic skills in core academic areas up to a high school graduate level.
• Assist with lesson delivery under supervision of a certified teacher.
• Uphold district policies in all activities.
• Create a safe, conducive learning environment.
• Assist the principal with duties and supervise students.
• Be familiar with emergency procedures.
• Perform office or classroom duties as assigned.
• Maintain confidentiality per FERPA.
• Adapt to changing circumstances.
• Exercise good judgment and appropriate language.
• Work with students of varying abilities and special needs.

Skills

Adaptability

Confidentiality (FERPA)

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

POSITION TITLE: Special Education Paraprofessional

QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma

Preference may be given to candidates with college credit hours

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Part TimeNon-Benefitted with Potential to Become Full-Time with Benefits

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. Maintain a positive learning environment and respond to the individual needs of allstudents.

2. Adequate basic skills in all core academic areas up to a high school graduate level.

3. Implement effective lessonsunder the direction and supervision of a certified teacher.

4. Ensure that district policies are observed during all activities.

5. Create a safe classroom environment that is conducive to learning.

6. Perform duties under the direction of the building principal keeping all children closely supervisedat all times.

7. Be familiar with, and able to perform, all emergency procedures.

8. Perform office or classroom duties as assigned.

9. Maintain confidentiality as defined by the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).

10. Demonstrate the ability to adapt to changing circumstances.

11. Exhibit good judgment and use appropriate languageand behavior.

12. Ability to work with students of various abilities and special needs

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. Abide bystate statutes, school board policies and regulations.

2. Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.

3. Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy and administrative regulation.

4. Other duties as assigned by the Principal or Superintendent.