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- Supports assigned student as they work to achieve the goals set by the student's teacher and related services team.
- Assists in the implementation of student's individualized IEP at the discretion and direction of supervisors, teacher(s)/instructor(s) and administrators and supports behavior plan as directed by behavior department.
- Provides support for student inside and outside of the classroom to enable the student to fully participate in school activities.
- Provides support for the student in daily therapy and/or related service sessions.
- Supports the student throughout academic instruction/assignments under the supervision of the student's teacher.
- Assists therapists with related service sessions, transferring and/or positioning the student throughout the day.
- Assists the student with self-care (including using the restroom, basic hygiene, feeding, etc.).
- Follows all appropriate policies and procedures relating to the care and safety of assigned student and the student's management needs.
- Ensures that the student and their supplies are kept neat and clean throughout the day.
- Ensures that the student is fed appropriately throughout the day, and more broadly, maintains student's safety at all times.
- Performs all other duties, as assigned.
- High school Diploma/GED or equivalent; and
- Must be well organized with superior attention to detail and able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
- Ability to work with a great degree of independence and focus
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Programs
- For all Paraprofessionals:
- Associate's Degree or coursework in education preferred
- One to three years of relevant healthcare, childcare and/or other school-based experience
- First Aid CPR AED
paraprofessional - Manhattan, New York, NY, USA, United States - YAI/NIPD Network
Description
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All paraprofessionals must meet the following qualification requirements:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran.