Substitute Paraprofessional for Special Needs Classrooms

Monroe County Consortium; United States; On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Monroe County Consortium seeks a Substitute Aide to support classroom teachers across MCISD schools in Monroe County and at the Educational Center on Raisinville Road. Responsibilities include assisting with personal and academic needs from preschool to age 26, and performing care-giving tasks as directed by the teacher or supervisor.

The position is on an as-needed basis, up to 7 hours per day, with a non-benefit, non-exempt status.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous experience as a teacher aide for special needs children preferred.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions and memos.
• Good verbal, math and grammar skills.
• CPI training preferred; ability to complete CPI course.
• Flexibility and adaptability.
• Ability to problem solve.

Responsibilities

• Assist special needs students in attending to personal and academic needs, under teacher direction.
• Perform care-giving/personal hygiene activities (feeding, toileting, dressing).
• Assist in physical management of students.
• Demonstrate warmth, concern, and enthusiasm for students.

Skills

Read & comprehend instructions

Verbal skills

Math skills

Working with special needs

CPI training preferred

Flexibility

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Monroe County Consortium seeks a Substitute Aide to support classroom teachers across MCISD schools in Monroe County and at the Educational Center on Raisinville Road. Responsibilities include assisting with personal and academic needs from preschool to age 26, and performing care-giving tasks as directed by the teacher or supervisor.

The position is on an as-needed basis, up to 7 hours per day, with a non-benefit, non-exempt status.