Para Educator - SLC/TLC - Tenino Middle School - 2019-2020

For the 2019-2020 School Year
Required Attachments:

• Cover Letter
• Resume
• 3 certificated letters of recommendation

DESCRIPTION:

This position assists special education teaching staff in a school setting by performing instructional tasks in small groups and one-on-one settings for students in grades kindergarten through 12 th grade with independent living skills and/or medically fragile needs.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Essential duties of this position include the following. Employees in this position perform some or all of the following tasks. Other duties may be assigned.

• Follows and maintains knowledge of all District policies and procedures.
• Works directly with students with a variety of special needs.
• Assists students, individually or in groups, with lesson assignments to present or reinforce learning concepts.
• Manage student behavior across setting using consistent and positive intervention strategies.
• Elicit specific behaviors from children as indicated by the instructional program.
• Implements and tracks Individual Education Plan (IEP) data.
• Assists with physical management of students including lifting, moving, positioning, feeding, and toileting or diapering under direction of teacher.
• Assist with the implementation student health plans per the school district nurse and medical professionals in the community. Training to be provided by an appropriate resource.
• Works with students in various community/school sites including field trips, community centers, grocery stores, post office etc.
• Escorts and supervises assigned students in various activities (music, PE, counseling, recess, library, etc.).
• Models appropriate behavior with students, the community and staff.
• Presents subject matter to students, utilizing variety of methods and techniques such as lecture, discussion and supervised role playing, as planned by the teacher.
• Confers with teaching staff on progress of students.
• Tests and evaluates students' abilities and progress as directed by teacher.
• Assists staff with record keeping, copying, filing, grading assignments and taking attendance.
• Monitors and assists students as needed.
• Assists with loading and unloading children from buses.
• Assists the teacher in developing and implementing educational materials.
• Follows prescribed daily schedule as outlined by the teacher.
• Plans daily activities and instruction for students under the direction of the teacher.
• Assists the teacher in the set-up and maintenance of the classroom, materials and supplies.
• Assists the teacher in scheduling appropriate meetings and completion of paperwork.
• Obtain special training as directed to meet unique needs of assigned student(s).
• Maintain appropriate and secure confidential records, information, and inquiries.
• Ability to relate to children and their families in a positive and cooperative manner.
• Ability to relate to staff in a cooperative and positive manner.
• Other duties as assigned by principal and/or Special Services Director.

• Position Type: Not provided

Job Category: Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Contact Information

• Holly Lindekugel, HR Asst II
• 6005 Tyee Drive SW
• Tumwater, Washington 98512

• Phone: 360-464-6859
• Email: click here