RISE Special Education Support Professional - 0.875 FTE at John F Kennedy Elementary

John F Kennedy Elementary; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Education differential pay

Job summary

John F Kennedy Elementary in Sioux Falls, SD, is hiring a RI SE Special Education Support Professional (0.875 FTE) to assist students with disabilities and provide instructional support in and out of the classroom.

The role includes 35 hours/week, Monday–Friday 7:15 am–2:45 pm, with a 30-minute unpaid break, and a $1,000 sign-on bonus. Requires 2 years post high school or state test approval; physical requirements apply.

Qualifications

• Two years of post high school education or passing SD test.
• Experience with individuals with disabilities or behavior management.
• Must pass a pre-employment physical if new hires or transfers.

Responsibilities

• Assist students in accessing transportation.
• Provide personal care to students with special daily living needs.
• Support 1:1 and small group instructional activities.
• Work with students in school and community sites.
• Prepare instructional materials as directed by teacher.
• Reinforce instructional/behavioral objectives under supervision.
• Maintain student records and progress notes.
• Monitor students in lunchroom or on playground.
• Maintain confidentiality of students and families.
• Assist with management of student behavior.

Skills

Disability experience

Behavior management

1:1 instruction

Education

Post high school education

Pass SD state test

Job description

RISE Special Education Support Professional - 0.875 FTE at John F Kennedy Elementary

Sioux Falls School District John F Kennedy Elementary - Sioux Falls, South Dakota Open in Google Maps

Job Description

We wantYOUhere!

$1,000 Sign-On Bonus Available!

Join the dedicated team at John F. Kennedy Elementary, where student achievement and well-b eing are at the center of all we do. Our collaborative approach brings together staff, students, and families to create a positive, supportive, and effective l earning environment. At JFK, we believe in helping every student grow academically and emotionally to reach their fullest potential. If you're committed t o making a difference, we’d love to have you join our school community!

Two years of post high school education or higher, or be able to pass a standardized test approved by the state of South Dakota, for designated Education Assistant positions.

EXPERIENCE DESIRED:

Experience working with individuals with disabilities or experience with behavior management.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

The physical demands of this job include general activity such as sitting, standing, walking, bending, squatting, kneeling, pushing and pulling throughout the school day. The position requires carrying and lifting of body weight and/or objects/equipment as well as pushing/pulling forces of individuals in wheelchairs and adaptive devices from1 to 40 pounds continuously, 40-60 pounds frequently and from 60 to 99 pounds occasionally. Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical, if new hires (including transfers).

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Must demonstrate and pass safety competency review on a yearly basis.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & DUTIES

• Assists students in accessing transportation.
• Provides personal care to students with special daily living needs (e.g., toileting, feeding, physical management) in accordance with established safety competencies.
• Provides review and practice of skills taught by a teacher with students 1:1 and in small groups in special education classroom and/or regular classroom.
• Works with students in schools and in community sites.
• Prepares instructional materials as directed/selected by teacher.
• Reinforces instructional/behavioral objectives with children as directed by the teacher/therapist.
• Provides assistance to maintaining student records (charting, assignments, attendance, data for progress notes).
• Monitors identified student(s) in lunchroom/on playground.
• Maintain the confidentiality of students and their families.
• Assists with management of student behavior.

Level G, Starting at $18.42 + $2* = $20.42 per hour+ $1,000 sign-on bonus

*Thisposition earns the Education Support Professional differential pay. Each position that qualifies for the Education Support Professional differential pay earns an additional $2 per hour.

Pay Day: Last working day of each month, based on thepayroll cutoff schedule.

Monday through Friday,7:15 am to 2:45 pm with a 30-minute unpaid break

0.875 FTE, 35 hours per week,9 months

BENEFIT INFORMATION
Benefits (only for positions 20 hours per week or more)

CURRENT DISTRICT EMPLOYEES

All current District employees interested in applying must complete an application.

*Post-Offer Criminal Background Check Required
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Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $20.42 Per Hour

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Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Joseph Wright , Principal
• John F Kennedy Elementary
• Email: [e-mail]