Special Education Support Aide (Part-Time)

District; New Hampshire; Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Winchester School District in Winchester, New Hampshire is seeking a Paraprofessional II for a 10-month, part-time position. You will support instruction for students with moderate to intensive special needs in general education and special education programs, and assist with behavior management and daily living skills.

The role requires Paraprofessional II certification or eligibility, strong communication, and the ability to supervise groups.

Qualifications

• Paraprofessional II certification is required or eligible for Para II certification.
• Demonstrated aptitude for the work to be performed.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally in writing with students, staff and parents.
• Ability to supervise large groups of children.

Responsibilities

• Support the instruction of students with moderate to intensive special needs, both general education classroom and special education program.
• Facilitate educational access for students who may have significant cognitive, social/emotional, behavioral, and/or daily living skills challenges.
• Works with individuals or small groups to implement teacher-prepared instruction.
• Reinforce teacher-presented material.
• Guide student in assignment completion or coach student in community-based vocational placements.
• Assist teachers in helping to maintain acceptable student behavior. Duties may include but not limited to: toileting, bathroom needs.
• Organizing and maintaining class records and instructional materials; and maintaining written documentation.
• Supervises the classroom in emergency situations and for meetings.
• Supervises playground and cafeteria when necessary.
• Provides chaperone assistance with field trips.
• Attend in-service training programs as appropriate.
• Implement and follow the student's Individualized educational Plan.
• Have an understanding of the needs of the child/children they are assigned to.
• Follow the direction of the classroom teacher and Special education Teacher.
• Complete Medicaid paperwork on a bi-weekly basis.
• Always maintain student confidentiality.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

Paraprofessional II certification

Communication skills

Supervision ability

Job description

Winchester School District in Winchester, New Hampshire is seeking a Paraprofessional II for a 10-month, part-time position. You will support instruction for students with moderate to intensive special needs in general education and special education programs, and assist with behavior management and daily living skills.

The role requires Paraprofessional II certification or eligibility, strong communication, and the ability to supervise groups.