57 school-support jobs found in Yuma, AZ

QUALIFICATIONS : Valid Arizona Occupational Therapist license. Registered as an Occupational Therapist. Graduate of an accredited OT program (minimum BA/BS level) Knowledge and experience in treating children with handicapping conditions and/or developmental delays. REPORTS TO : Special Education Coordinator JOB GOAL : To provide services through the IEP process to enable children to better benefit from their education program. Services may include any of the following: screening evaluation, consultation and and/or direct treatment. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES : Screens and evaluates students referred by the multidisciplinary team; writes evaluation summaries based upon assessments; provides consultation to staff and parents regarding screening and evaluation results. Plans and implements therapy programs based on the findings of the assessments supporting educational goals. Provides inservices and training, as needed, to educational staff and parents, to...

School Year 2022 - 2023 Working Calendar Days 207 Benefited Status: Benefited Position - Tier 1 Salary Range: See Professional/Technical & Administration Salary Placement Schedule Purpose Statement The job of Physical Therapist is done for the purpose/s of assessing students' physical development and skill level;planning and implementing appropriate treatment to meet individual student goals and objectives; identifying environmental barriers and equipment needs; providing recommendations for safety and accessibility; program development and providing direction to supportive staff as indicated. This job reports to Exceptional Student Services Director Essential Functions Collaborates with a variety of groups and/or individuals (e.g. parents, teachers, physicians, administration, maintenance personnel, Multi-disciplinary Evaluation and IEP team members, other professionals, etc.) for the purpose of communicating information, resolving issues and providing...

School Year: 2022 - 2023 Working Calendar Days: 207 Days Salary Range: See Professional/Technical & Administration Salary Placement Schedule Benefited Status: Benefited Position - Tier 1 Purpose Statement The job of Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) is done for the purpose/s of assessing students' functional development level providing appropriate treatment to meet individual student objectives; and providing recommendations for program development and student placement under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. This job reports to Director of Exceptional Student Services Essential Functions Adapts equipment (e.g. seating, tables, desks, computer hardware, etc.) for the purpose of providing optimal positioning and increased independence for special education students. Assists Occupational Therapist (e.g. IEPs, direct therapy, consultative services, etc.) for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities. Assists...

School Year: 2022 - 2023 Working Calendar Days: 207 Days Salary Range: See Professional/Technical & Administration Salary Placement Schedule Benefited Status: Benefited Position - Tier 1 Purpose Statement The job of Occupational Therapist is done for the purpose/s of assessing students' functional physical development level; planning and implementing appropriate treatment to meet individual student objectives; identifying architectural barriers; providing recommendations for accessibility, program development and student placement; and providing direction to Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants. This job reports to Exceptional Student Services Director Essential Functions Administers occupational therapy procedures and modalities for the purpose of achieving program objectives. Assesses students' fine and gross motor skills and functional abilities (e.g. perceptual-motor, hand functions, motor coordination, sensory development, muscle strength, etc.)...

School Year: 2022 - 2023 Working Calendar Days: 189 Days Salary Range : See Certified Placement Schedule Benefited Status: Benefited Position - Tier 1 Purpose Statement The job of Teacher - ESS (Exceptional Student Services) is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional process by serving as a teacher with specific responsibility for developing special education students' success in academics, interpersonal skills and activities of daily living; supervising students within the classroom and other assigned areas; developing lesson plans and delivering group and individual student instruction within established curriculum guidelines; collaborating with other teachers, other professional staff, and administrators in addressing instructional and/or classroom issues; and responding to a wide range of inquiries from students' parents or guardians regarding instructional program and student progress. This job reports to Principal Essential Functions...

School Year: 2022 - 2023 Working Calendar Days: 189 Days Salary Range : See Certified Placement Schedule Benefited Status: Benefited Position - Tier 1 Purpose Statement The job of Teacher - ESS (Exceptional Student Services) is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional process by serving as a teacher with specific responsibility for developing special education students' success in academics, interpersonal skills and activities of daily living; supervising students within the classroom and other assigned areas; developing lesson plans and delivering group and individual student instruction within established curriculum guidelines; collaborating with other teachers, other professional staff, and administrators in addressing instructional and/or classroom issues; and responding to a wide range of inquiries from students' parents or guardians regarding instructional program and student progress. This job reports to Principal Essential Functions...

School Year: 2022 - 2023 Working Calendar Days: 207 Days Salary Range: See Professional/Technical & Administration Salary Placement Schedule Benefited Status: Benefited Position - Tier 1 Purpose Statement The job of Speech Language Pathologist is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional process with specific responsibilities for identifying students with communication disabilities; planning and implementing appropriate treatment plans to minimize adverse impact on student success; recommending treatment plans; and providing supervision to Paraprofessionals and/or Speech Language Pathologist Assistants. This job reports to Director of Exceptional Student Services Essential Functions Assesses students' communication skills (e.g. articulation, fluency, voice, expressive and receptive language, etc.) for the purpose of identifying communication disorders, determining program eligibility and developing recommendations for treatment....

School Year: 2021 - 2022 Working Calendar Days: 207 Days Salary Range: See Professional/Technical & Administration Salary Placement Schedule Benefited Status: Benefited Position - Tier 1 Purpose Statement The job of Occupational Therapist is done for the purpose/s of assessing students' functional physical development level; planning and implementing appropriate treatment to meet individual student objectives; identifying architectural barriers; providing recommendations for accessibility, program development and student placement; and providing direction to Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants. This job reports to Exceptional Student Services Director Essential Functions Administers occupational therapy procedures and modalities for the purpose of achieving program objectives. Assesses students' fine and gross motor skills and functional abilities (e.g. perceptual-motor, hand functions, motor coordination, sensory development, muscle strength, etc.)...

School Year 2021 - 2022 Working Calendar Days 207 Benefited Status: Benefited Position - Tier 1 Salary Range: See Professional/Technical & Administration Salary Placement Schedule Purpose Statement The job of Physical Therapist is done for the purpose/s of assessing students' physical development and skill level;planning and implementing appropriate treatment to meet individual student goals and objectives; identifying environmental barriers and equipment needs; providing recommendations for safety and accessibility; program development and providing direction to supportive staff as indicated. This job reports to Exceptional Student Services Director Essential Functions Collaborates with a variety of groups and/or individuals (e.g. parents, teachers, physicians, administration, maintenance personnel, Multi-disciplinary Evaluation and IEP team members, other professionals, etc.) for the purpose of communicating information, resolving issues and providing...

School Year: 2021 - 2022 Working Calendar Days: 207 Days Salary Range: See Professional/Technical & Administration Salary Placement Schedule Benefited Status: Benefited Position - Tier 1 Purpose Statement The job of Speech Language Pathologist is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional process with specific responsibilities for identifying students with communication disabilities; planning and implementing appropriate treatment plans to minimize adverse impact on student success; recommending treatment plans; and providing supervision to Paraprofessionals and/or Speech Language Pathologist Assistants. This job reports to Director of Exceptional Student Services Essential Functions Assesses students' communication skills (e.g. articulation, fluency, voice, expressive and receptive language, etc.) for the purpose of identifying communication disorders, determining program eligibility and developing recommendations for treatment....

School Year 2022 - 2023 Working Calendar Days 207 Benefited Status: Benefited Position - Tier 1 Salary Range: See Professional/Technical & Administration Salary Placement Schedule Purpose Statement The job of Physical Therapist is done for the purpose/s of assessing students' physical development and skill level;planning and implementing appropriate treatment to meet individual student goals and objectives; identifying environmental barriers and equipment needs; providing recommendations for safety and accessibility; program development and providing direction to supportive staff as indicated. This job reports to Exceptional Student Services Director Essential Functions Collaborates with a variety of groups and/or individuals (e.g. parents, teachers, physicians, administration, maintenance personnel, Multi-disciplinary Evaluation and IEP team members, other professionals, etc.) for the purpose of communicating information, resolving issues and providing...

School Year: 2022 - 2023 Working Calendar Days: 189 Days Salary Range : See Certified Placement Schedule Benefited Status: Benefited Position - Tier 1 Purpose Statement The job of Teacher - ESS (Exceptional Student Services) is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional process by serving as a teacher with specific responsibility for developing special education students' success in academics, interpersonal skills and activities of daily living; supervising students within the classroom and other assigned areas; developing lesson plans and delivering group and individual student instruction within established curriculum guidelines; collaborating with other teachers, other professional staff, and administrators in addressing instructional and/or classroom issues; and responding to a wide range of inquiries from students' parents or guardians regarding instructional program and student progress. This job reports to Principal Essential Functions...

School Year: 2022 - 2023 Working Calendar Days: 189 Days Salary Range : See Certified Placement Schedule Benefited Status: Benefited Position - Tier 1 Purpose Statement The job of Teacher - ESS (Exceptional Student Services) is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional process by serving as a teacher with specific responsibility for developing special education students' success in academics, interpersonal skills and activities of daily living; supervising students within the classroom and other assigned areas; developing lesson plans and delivering group and individual student instruction within established curriculum guidelines; collaborating with other teachers, other professional staff, and administrators in addressing instructional and/or classroom issues; and responding to a wide range of inquiries from students' parents or guardians regarding instructional program and student progress. This job reports to Principal Essential Functions...

School Year: 2022 - 2023 Working Calendar Days: 189 Days Salary Range : See Certified Placement Schedule Benefited Status: Benefited Position - Tier 1 Purpose Statement The job of Teacher - ESS (Exceptional Student Services) is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional process by serving as a teacher with specific responsibility for developing special education students' success in academics, interpersonal skills and activities of daily living; supervising students within the classroom and other assigned areas; developing lesson plans and delivering group and individual student instruction within established curriculum guidelines; collaborating with other teachers, other professional staff, and administrators in addressing instructional and/or classroom issues; and responding to a wide range of inquiries from students' parents or guardians regarding instructional program and student progress. This job reports to Principal Essential Functions...

SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT: Exceptional Student Services TYPE: Certified STATUS: Exempt SALARY LEVEL: $61,839 (DOE, recognize up to 5 years experience, 9 Month Position, Full Benefit Package) REPORTS TO: Exceptional Student Services Director DEFINITION: Under limited supervision, provides educational instruction in assigned area(s) of specialty, grade and program level in compliance with approved academic standards and curriculum for Somerton Elementary School District. Specific Duties/Tasks Include : Collaborates with a variety of groups and/or individuals (e.g. parents, teachers, physicians, administration, maintenance personnel, Multi-disciplinary Evaluation and IEP team members, other professionals, etc.) for the purpose of communicating information, resolving issues and providing services in compliance with established guidelines. Consults with teachers, parents, other personnel and/or outside professionals for the purpose of providing requested information,...

SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT: Exceptional Student Services TYPE: Certified STATUS: Exempt SALARY LEVEL: $61,839 (DOE, recognize up to 5 years experience, 9 month position, Full Benefit Package) REPORTS TO: Director of Special Programs and/or Building Principal DEFINITION: Under limited supervision, provides educational instruction in assigned area(s) of specialty, grade and program level in compliance with approved academic standards and curriculum for Somerton Elementary School District. TASKS: This District Occupational Therapy position leads the process in the development, implementation, and coordination of the occupational therapy program through the Special Education Department of Somerton School District #11 (preschool through middle school settings). Functioning as a member of the educational team, the occupational therapist is involved with screening, evaluation, educational program and transition planning, therapeutic intervention, and exit planning for students...

SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT : Exceptional Student Services TYPE: Certified STATUS: Exempt SALARY LEVEL: $58,860 (DOE, recognize up to 5 years experience, 9 month position, Full Benefit Package) REPORTS TO: Director of Special Programs and/or Building Principal DEFINITION: Under limited supervision, provides speech/language services to District students with exceptionalities in compliance with state and federal guidelines for Somerton Elementary School District. SPECIFIC DUTIES/TASKS INCLUDE: Serves on Child Study team at each school to collaborate with parents, school and outside personnel regarding speech and language concerns. Assists the team in generating education alternatives, modifications, and referrals for assessment or community- based interventions/services. Conducts multi-factored speech and language assessments of children and youth of additional evaluator results referred according to state and federal mandates. Assessments include but are not limited to;...

Literacy and Assessment Tech 32.5 hours per week / 6.5 hours a day SUMMARY Under the direction of the Principal, the Literacy and Assessment Tech will support students in the literacy skills needed to learn to read, read to learn and comprehend. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS __ Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class. Employees are required to be in attendance and prepared to begin work at their assigned work location on the specified days and hours. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions, but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Tutor and assist children in the development of reading skills in grades...

Position Status: Tier 2 Non-Benefited 6.5 hours Salary Range B $14.00 Position Effective Date: 8/1/2022 Working Calendar 180 Days Required High School Diploma or equivalent Proof of MMR & Hepatitis B Immunization CPR/ First Aid Certificate Three (3) Professional References IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card Purpose Statement The job of Paraprofessional - ESS Moderate/Severe is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional program within assigned classroom with specific responsibility for assisting in the supervision, care and instruction of special needs students in the regular classroom or in a self-contained classroom; assisting in implementing plans for instruction; monitoring student behavior during non-classroom time; providing information to appropriate school personnel; and attending IEP meetings. This job reports to Principal & Assigned Teacher Essential Functions Adapts classroom activities, assignments and/or materials under...

NOTE: This position is funded through temporary grant funds and is only a two-year position. JOB DESCRIPTION Yuma Elementary School District One Preschool Coordinator/Instructional Coach Purpose Statement The job of the preschool coordinator/instructional coach is done for the purpose/s of providing assistance to the preschool department to maintain compliance with state and federal mandates regarding general/special education; providing information and serving as a resource to others; coordinating assigned program components and implementing and maintaining services within established guidelines and standards. This job reports to Director of Preschool Essential Functions Assists in developing procedures for identification, referral, evaluation, multidisciplinary conferencing, placement, and re-evaluation of students with special needs for the purpose of delivering services in compliance with established guidelines and regulatory requirements. Collaborates with...