Substitute Special Education Paraprofessionals for 26-27 SY - New Rate $20/hr.

North Penn School District; Lansdale (Montgomery County); Sur place; USD 23 000 - 32 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

North Penn School District is seeking a Substitute Special Education Paraprofessional to support students with special needs and assist classroom teachers, promoting academic and personal growth. The role involves reinforcing instruction, helping with behavior supports, supervising students, and preparing materials, while maintaining confidentiality and equity.

Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED and provide required clearances under PA law; ability to communicate in English is

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Clearances as required by law.
• Ability to follow directions in English.
• Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
• Respect for confidentiality.

Responsabilités

• Assist classroom teacher and support students with special needs.
• Provide instructional reinforcement for individuals or small groups.
• Support classroom management and supervision.
• Help with setup of equipment and materials.
• Assist with transportation between activities and school areas.
• Maintain confidentiality and professional conduct.

Connaissances

Oral directions

Written directions

English proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

Equity inclusion

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Description du poste

The North Penn School District seeks to develop a community that values and adapts to diversity. We strive to acknowledge, respect, understand, and celebrate the dynamics of racial and cultural differences. Through the development of culturally proficient staff, the establishment of structures that promote equitable opportunities, and partnerships with families and students, our school district will create an environment of respect where all members of the school community are empowered to learn, grow, and appreciate one another.

Title

Substitute Special Education Paraprofessional

Rate

$20.00/hr., starting September 11, 2024.

Summary

A substitute special education assistant assists the classroom teacher in providing extra support to students with special needs, promoting maximum academic and personal growth. The substitute special education assistant's job responsibilities range from supplementing the general education classroom curriculum to helping individual students.

Responsibilities

• Responsibilities range from supplementing general education classroom curriculum to helping individual students, including reading and listening to students and reviewing their work.
• Provides instructional reinforcement for individual students or small groups of students on contents and skills introduced by the teacher.
• Assists teacher with classroom management and general supervision of the class.
• Assists with administrative duties such as setting up equipment and preparing materials.
• Assists students with preparing for and moving to other classrooms, school activities, outside activities, and arrival and departure from school.
• Assists students with clothing, grooming, health habits, and bathroom activities as needed.
• Aids students with the use of specialized equipment as needed.
• Assists with toileting student(s), changing diapers, and/or personal hygiene as needed.
• Attends to students' physical, personal, academic, and emotional needs.
• Supports students with special needs by following provisions specified in their IEPs/504 Plans.
• Communicates to the teacher any unusual situations or needs of students.
• Protects the confidentiality of records and information gained while performing the duties and uses discretion in sharing such information within legal confines.
• Performs other duties as directed by the classroom teacher and school administration.

Education Required

• High School Diploma or GED

Required Documents

The following current clearances are required as required by the Child Protective Services Law and PA School Code:

• Child Abuse Clearance (Act 151)
• PA State Police Clearance (Act 34)
• FBI Fingerprint Clearances (Act 114)

Requisite Skills And Ability To

• Follow oral and written directions in English.
• Communicate effectively in English.
• Establish effective working relationships with staff and students.
• Maintain a high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality when dealing with student, staff, and/or parent information.
• Support equity, diversity, and inclusion.

Start And End Time For Schools

Schools Start Time End Time Bridle Path ES8:00 AM3:30 PMGwyn Nor ES8:25 AM3:55 PMGwynedd Square ES8:25 AM3:55 PMHatfield ES8:25 AM3:55 PMInglewood ES8:25 AM3:55 PMKnapp ES8:25 AM3:55 PMKulp ES8:25 AM3:55 PMMontgomery ES8:25 AM3:55 PMNash ES8:25 AM3:55 PMNorth Wales ES8:25 AM3:55 PMOak Park ES8:25 AM3:55 PMWalton Farm ES8:00 AM3:30 PMYork Avenue ES8:25 AM3:55 PMPennbrook MS7:30 AM3:00 PMPenndale MS7:30 AM3:00 PMPennfield MS7:30 AM3:00 PMNorthbridge7:30 AM3:00 PMNorth Penn HS7:00 AM2:30 PM7:16 PM2:46 PM