SUBSTITUTE SPECIAL EDUCATION ASSISTANT

Parma City School District; Parma (OH); On-site; USD 16,820 - 23,956; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Parma, Ohio is seeking a full-time aide to support students with disabilities. Responsibilities include ensuring student safety, assisting in instructional activities, performing clerical tasks, and supervising students in a variety of educational settings. The ideal candidate should have a High School Diploma or GED, and experience working with students with disabilities is preferred. This position provides a fulfilling opportunity to enhance the learning experience for children.

Qualifications

• One to two years related experience working with students with disabilities is preferred.
• Ability to apply for the aide permit with the Ohio Department of Education.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety of students.
• Assist with instructional activities in small groups or with individual students.
• Perform clerical tasks for teachers.
• Supervise children in various settings including the playground and classroom.
• Assist with personal health care needs of students.

Skills

Experience with students with disabilities

Clerical skills

Communication

Behavior management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

$14.80 per hour

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure safety of students.
• At the direction of the teacher, reinforce instructional plans and/or assist with instructional activities in small groups or with individual students.
• Perform clerical tasks for teachers as needed, including record keeping.
• Assist and supervise children in any instructional setting including, but not limited to: community based instruction, regular classroom, special education classrooms, lunchroom, playground, recreational/physical education activities, swimming program, field trips, or hallways.
• Assist with behavior management of children as directed by classroom teacher using appropriate methods and techniques.
• Assist students with personal health care needs within the confines of the educational setting (i.e. bathrooming, diapering, personal hygiene, feeding skills, etc.).
• Assist and supervise arrival and departure of students.
• Position and/or perform one-person or two-person lift of child when needed (with training from P.T.).
• Maintain confidentiality of all confidential materials.

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Review with teacher or IEP team to become familiar with students’ Individual Education Programs.
• Follow a health care plan as developed by a Registered Nurse (which may include catheterization, tube feeding, suctioning, etc.) with training provided by the Registered Nurse.
• Respond and interact with children and adults in a positive, thoughtful, and appropriate manner.
• Sanitize classroom equipment and supplies using approved materials.
• Other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or GED
• One to two years related experience working with students with disabilities is preferred.
• Must pass the written test or meet the educational requirements of the “No Child Left Behind Act”.
• Ability to meet the requirements for and to apply for the aide permit with the Ohio Department of Education.

Job Details

• Job ID: 3877226
• Application Deadline: Posted until filled
• Re-Posted: Yesterday
• Position Type: Full-time

Contact Information

• Karl Scheider
• 5311 Longwood Ave
• Parma, Ohio 44134
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]