Special Education Paraeducator — Inclusive Support & Tech

Sylvania; Amherst (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Amherst Regional Public School District is seeking full time Special Education Paraeducators to support students with IEP goals in a classroom setting. The role includes facilitating assistive technology use and delivering academic lessons under the direction of a special education teacher and service providers.

The position may involve monitoring student health, calling for medical assistance when necessary, and attending related service therapy sessions to support carryover of skills across

Qualifications

• Commitment to inclusion that benefits students socially, emotionally and academically.
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast paced environment.
• Experience with a diverse population of students.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized or small group support to students on IEPs.
• Support student use of assistive technology and assist with implementing lessons under teacher direction.
• Monitor health issues and call for medical assistance when needed.
• Attend related service therapy sessions to facilitate carryover of skills.

Skills

Inclusion commitment

Positive attitude

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Patience

Diversity experience

Job description

Amherst Regional Public School District is seeking full time Special Education Paraeducators to support students with IEP goals in a classroom setting. The role includes facilitating assistive technology use and delivering academic lessons under the direction of a special education teacher and service providers.

The position may involve monitoring student health, calling for medical assistance when necessary, and attending related service therapy sessions to support carryover of skills across