Telework-Eligible SPED Paraprofessional

Applitrack; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Applitrack is seeking a substitute educator to support students with cognitive/communication delays and behavioral needs in a Specialized Programming setting. The role involves assisting in lesson delivery, accommodations, and progress monitoring.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, a Substitute/Teacher Certificate, and annual MANDT training. Expect 9-month term with potential telework upon supervisor approval and collaboration with classroom staff.

Qualifications

• Must provide copy of High School Diploma or transcripts or GED.
• Must obtain current Substitute Certificate or Teacher Certificate before start.
• May be required to pursue and obtain MANDT Certification at the first available opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Attend work regularly and punctually.
• Telework when requested by the District with supervisor approval.
• Assist teacher with clerical duties and classroom routines.
• Administer classroom assignments to support instruction.
• Communicate with teachers and parents about progress and IEP objectives.
• Monitor students in various settings to ensure a safe learning environment.
• Report observations and incidents to appropriate staff.
• Respond to emergencies and direct to proper personnel.
• Assist students individually or in small groups with lesson tasks.
• Assist students with mobility needs and, if required, with medical assistance.
• Demonstrate understanding of student needs and adapt as needed.
• MANDT Trained annually.
• Assist students during crises and teachers during crises.
• Implement Behavior Intervention Plans and seclusion/restraint policies.
• Adhere to safe room procedures and collect data as needed.
• Participate on crisis response teams and support IEP goals data collection.
• Cover classes when substitutes are unavailable.
• Maintain positive, confidential professional conduct.

Education

High School Diploma

Substitute Certificate or Teacher Certificate

MANDT Certification

Job description

Applitrack is seeking a substitute educator to support students with cognitive/communication delays and behavioral needs in a Specialized Programming setting. The role involves assisting in lesson delivery, accommodations, and progress monitoring.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, a Substitute/Teacher Certificate, and annual MANDT training. Expect 9-month term with potential telework upon supervisor approval and collaboration with classroom staff.