Special Education Support Pro - 25 Hrs/Week + $1k Sign-On

John F Kennedy Elementary; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

John F Kennedy Elementary in Sioux Falls, SD, is seeking a Special Education Support Professional for a 0.625 FTE role. The position supports students with special needs, including personal care and 1:1 instruction, in a collaborative environment with teachers.

Starting pay is $18.42 per hour. Working hours are Monday through Friday, 8:45/9:00 AM to 2:00/2:15 PM, 25 hours per week for 9 months. Application deadline is posted until filled.

Qualifications

• Two years of post high school education or higher, or pass a state-approved test for Education Assistant positions.
• At least one year of work experience with interpersonal interaction skills and supporting students with social, emotional, and behavior needs.
• Requires constant hand-eye and mind-eye coordination, hearing, frequent bending, lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Experience with behavior management.

Responsibilities

• Escorts students to transportation and other areas of the building.
• Provides personal care to students with daily living needs (toileting, feeding, physical management) as needed.
• Reinforces instructional/behavioral objectives for students 1:1 and in small groups.
• Prepares instructional materials as directed by teachers.
• Maintains student records and data for progress notes.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Post-high school education

Job description

John F Kennedy Elementary in Sioux Falls, SD, is seeking a Special Education Support Professional for a 0.625 FTE role. The position supports students with special needs, including personal care and 1:1 instruction, in a collaborative environment with teachers.

Starting pay is $18.42 per hour. Working hours are Monday through Friday, 8:45/9:00 AM to 2:00/2:15 PM, 25 hours per week for 9 months. Application deadline is posted until filled.