Special Ed Para II: Lifeskills & Classroom Support

Anova Education; Utah; On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Anova Education is seeking a Special Education Para-Educator II to support instructional programs under the supervision of a classroom teacher. This non‑contract position assists in supervising, caring for and instructing special needs students in regular or self‑contained classrooms, and helps implement IEP plans.

Two positions are available, one in the Central area and one in the South area. Work hours are 5.5 hours per day (25 hours per week) at a rate of $17.67 per hour.

Qualifications

• 16+ years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Job related experience is desired.

Responsibilities

• Adapts classroom activities, assignments and/or materials under the direction of the supervising teacher for the purpose of supporting and reinforcing classroom objectives and IEP goals.
• Administers immediate first aid and medical assistance as instructed by a health care professional for the purpose of meeting immediate health care needs.
• Assists students with self-care activities for the purpose of maintaining students' personal hygiene.
• Attends job specific trainings for the purpose of acquiring and/or conveying information relative to job functions.
• Collects data for the purpose of supporting teachers in the classroom and preparing reports and/or processing forms.
• Communicates with supervising instructional staff for the purpose of assisting in evaluating progress and/or implementing IEP objectives.
• Implements behavioral plans designed by IEP team for students with behavior disorders for the purpose of presenting and/or reinforcing learning concepts and acquiring appropriate social and school skills.
• Maintains instructional materials and/or files for the purpose of ensuring availability of items; providing written reference; and/or meeting mandated requirements.
• Monitors students during assigned periods within a variety of school environments for the purpose of maintaining a safe and positive learning environment.
• Provides instruction to students in a variety of activities for the purpose of reinforcing instructional objectives; implementing IEP plans; and ensuring student success.
• Attends meetings and in-service presentations for the purpose of acquiring and/or conveying information relative to job functions.
• Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient operation of the work unit.

Job description

Anova Education is seeking a Special Education Para-Educator II to support instructional programs under the supervision of a classroom teacher. This non‑contract position assists in supervising, caring for and instructing special needs students in regular or self‑contained classrooms, and helps implement IEP plans.

Two positions are available, one in the Central area and one in the South area. Work hours are 5.5 hours per day (25 hours per week) at a rate of $17.67 per hour.