Special Education Paraprofessional II — IEP/BIP Support

USD 434 - Carbondale Attendance Center; Carbondale (KS); On-site; USD 43,002,000 - 58,230,000; Full time

Job summary

Three Lakes Educational Cooperative USD 434 - Carbondale Attendance Center is seeking a Paraprofessional Level II to support teachers with instruction for students facing behavioral challenges. Starting date is immediate and the position is full-time for a 9-month term.

Salary is $17.65 per hour, with reporting to the Special Education Teacher and Building Principal. The role emphasizes de-escalation, behavior management, data collection, and collaboration with staff, families, and health and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma (Minimum).
• Assist in providing instruction to behaviorally challenged individuals or small groups as directed by the teacher.
• Administer one-to-one intensive behavior interventions.
• Participate in behavior intervention meetings and professional development.
• Collect data and maintain behavior progress notes and charts.
• Monitor and report behavior according to approved procedures.
• Communicate with teachers about programs and materials to meet student needs.
• Follow health and safety practices and regulations.
• Assist in developing self-help and self-advocacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Assists in providing instruction to behaviorally challenged individuals or small groups of students, reinforcing instruction as directed by the teacher.
• Administers one-to-one intensive behavior interventions to students.
• Actively participates in behavior intervention meetings and professional development
• Collects data and records anecdotal student progress notes and maintains behavioral charting data.
• Monitors, observes, and reports behavior of students according to approved procedures, including progress regarding student performance and behavior.
• Communicates with teachers regarding programs and materials to meet student needs.
• Follows health and safety practices and regulations.
• Assists students in developing self-help and self-advocacy skills as directed.
• Provide instructional support in the area of independent living skills such as cooking, laundry, general personal hygiene, and cleanliness.
• Support the implementation of necessary visual supports and modifications to the instructional environment to facilitate student engagement in all settings.
• Supports/assists students that are medically fragile or have moderate to significant physical needs.
• Assists in implementing specialized student plans (IEP, BIP), as needed.
• Directs student group activities as assigned.
• Provides assistance with de-escalating student behaviors and reintegration back into the classroom.
• Follows cooperative and assigned district policies and procedures.
• Completes other duties as assigned.

Skills

De-escalation techniques

Behavior management

Intensive behavior intervention

Observation of student behavior

Rapport with students

Oral and written communication

Confidentiality

Learning programs through online tools

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Three Lakes Educational Cooperative USD 434 - Carbondale Attendance Center is seeking a Paraprofessional Level II to support teachers with instruction for students facing behavioral challenges. Starting date is immediate and the position is full-time for a 9-month term.

Salary is $17.65 per hour, with reporting to the Special Education Teacher and Building Principal. The role emphasizes de-escalation, behavior management, data collection, and collaboration with staff, families, and health and