Special Education Para Educator — Inspire Students Daily

Young World Physical Education; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Davenport Community Schools is seeking a Special Education Para Educator (7 hours) at Jefferson Elementary in Davenport, IA. The role involves providing social skills instruction, behavior interventions, and academic assistance under the supervision of a certified teacher.

Candidates must be able to work with students with various disabilities and to participate in trainings, field trips, and on-site support.

Qualifications

• Must have good interpersonal skills and patience.
• Able to follow multiple behavior plans for students.
• Willing to participate in required trainings and meetings.

Responsibilities

• Provide research based social skills instruction under supervision.
• Assist students with daily living skills and behavior interventions.
• Supervise students in classroom, lunch, field trips, and on bus.
• Accompany students to community and building work sites for instruction.

Skills

Strong inter-personal skills

Team player

Ability to follow directives

Ability to work with diverse students

Job description

Davenport Community Schools is seeking a Special Education Para Educator (7 hours) at Jefferson Elementary in Davenport, IA. The role involves providing social skills instruction, behavior interventions, and academic assistance under the supervision of a certified teacher.

Candidates must be able to work with students with various disabilities and to participate in trainings, field trips, and on-site support.