Paraprofessional - Cedarhurst, United States - Kulanu Academy

Kulanu Academy
Kulanu Academy
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Cedarhurst, United States

2 weeks ago

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Description

A paraprofessional works under the direction of a licensed educator to support and assist with providing instructional and non-instructional services to students.

Paraprofessional responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

  • Be capable of physically assisting students with ambulation and navigation within the school premises and community.
  • Assist in the educational and social development of students under the direction and guidance of the teacher.
  • Assist in implementation of goals for the students and monitor their progress.
  • Provide necessary support to enable them to participate in all activities.
  • Reinforce appropriate behaviors through the use of positive behavior support.
  • Aiding other professionals such as speech therapists, social workers, occupational and physical therapists during instruction.
  • Assist classroom teachers with maintaining student records, display of student work, one to one or small group instruction as outlined by the teacher and other supportive tasks.
  • Support students with emotional or behavior concerns and assist them in developing appropriate social skills.
  • Implement behavior plans and collecting date with appropriate training
  • Teaching and assisting students in daily life skills such as feeding, ADLs and toileting as needed
  • Be able to lift a min. of 50 lbs.
  • Other duties as needed

Skills:


  • Team Player
  • Follows instruction well
  • Great communication
  • 13 years' experience in the field preferred
  • Be at least 21 years of age. Have a high school diploma.
  • Be capable of physically assisting students with specials needs as required
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