Preschool Special Education Aide – Immediate Start

S ELLEN JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL; New Albany (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Sick days

Personal days

Job summary

S ELLEN JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in New Albany, Indiana, seeks a Special Education Pre-School Aide to support instructional staff and students in the preschool program. This role involves assisting with classroom activities, managing student behavior, and aiding in the implementation of individualized education plans.

The position is full-time with the building principal overseeing daily tasks. Benefits include health coverage, dental and vision, as well as sick and personal days.

Qualifications

• Education and/or Experience: Associate’s degree or two years college credit or 1,000 hours as paraprofessional or ParaPro Test.
• Computer Skills: Ability to use internet searches, common internet systems, and email.

Responsibilities

• Assists students individually or in small groups with lesson assignments to reinforce learning concepts.
• Establishes and maintains effective relationships with teachers, staff and students.
• Discusses teaching area with classroom teacher to coordinate instructional efforts.
• Keeps students focused on tasks and reports problems to the teacher of record.
• Works with assistant teachers to meet individual student needs using instructional materials.
• Monitors students during non-academic activities (lunch, PE, art).
• Assists with personal hygiene tasks (dressing, feeding, toilet, diapers).
• Assists in collecting and organizing instructional materials.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by the Principal.

Skills

Computer skills

Education

Associate’s degree

Two years college credit

ParaPro 1000 hours/ParaPro Test

Job description

S ELLEN JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in New Albany, Indiana, seeks a Special Education Pre-School Aide to support instructional staff and students in the preschool program. This role involves assisting with classroom activities, managing student behavior, and aiding in the implementation of individualized education plans.

The position is full-time with the building principal overseeing daily tasks. Benefits include health coverage, dental and vision, as well as sick and personal days.