- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid Texas Education Aide Certification Preferred
- Ability to work well with children with disabilities
- Ability to follow verbal and written directives
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Bilingual (preferred)
- Two years experience working with children
- Help meet the individual needs of students, including transferring them to and from wheelchairs, lifting and positioning them, and signing or interpreting instructions for them, etc.
- Help students take care of physical needs and personal care including feeding, bathroom needs, and personal hygiene.
- Help manage the behavior of assigned students. This includes intervening in crisis situations and restraining disruptive or dangerous student behavior as needed.
- Assume responsibility for learning and adapting to each student's special medical, physical, communicative, and emotional needs.
- Work with assigned students or small groups to develop motor skills and conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher.
- Assist in supervising students throughout the day; inside and outside the classroom; in the cafeteria, in the hallway, at the drop-off/pick-up line and bus stop, on the bus, on the playground, on field trips; before and after school hours when in the school's care; and at other times and locations as assigned.
- Keep teachers informed of special needs or problems of assigned students.
- Adapt instructional materials under the direction of the teacher
- Work one-one-one and/or in small groups as directed by the teacher
- Collect data regarding student progress
- Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
- Help maintain a neat and orderly classroom.
- Help with inventory, care and maintenance of equipment.
- Help teacher keep administrative records and prepared required reports
- Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
- Maintain confidentiality.
- Quality of Work - complete assignments meeting quality standards, to include accuracy, neatness, thoroughness and adherence to standards and safety rules.
- Quantity of Work - demonstrate the ability to manage several responsibilities simultaneously, perform work in a productive and timely manner, and meet work schedules.
- Work Habits - display a positive, cooperative attitude toward work assignments, working diligently to accomplish tasks assigned.
- Communication - communicate in a positive manner with others, to include listening and responding appropriately, expressing ideas orally and in writing in a manner that helps build a positive climate for the organization.
- Dependability - adhere to time frames, monitor projects and exercise follow-through, be on time for meetings and appointments, and respond appropriately to instructions and procedures.
- Cooperation - work well with co-workers and supervisors as a contributing team member, demonstrate consideration of and maintain rapport with others, and help others willingly.
- Initiative - seek and assume greater responsibility, monitor projects independently as required, and follow through appropriately.
- Adaptability - adjust well to any change in duties, procedures, supervisors or work environment, accept new ideas and approaches to work, and respond appropriately to constructive criticism and suggestions for work improvement.
- Judgment - effectively analyze problems, determine appropriate action for solutions, and use logical thinking to exhibit timely and decisive action.
- Attendance - attend work on a consistent basis, taking care to consider the use and number of absences in accordance with policy so that the organization is not negatively impacted.
- Punctuality - arrive to work and depart from work according to department and district requirements.
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Description
Job Title: Paraprofessional-Specialized ServicesWage/Hour Status: Non-Exempt
Reports to: Principal
Pay Grade: CP3
Dept./School: Assigned Campus
Date Revised: 4/6/2023
Annual Work Days Scheduled: 187
Primary Purpose:
Provide support to special education students, under the supervision of a special education teacher, who receive services through the ISET, RESET, SAILS, CANS, and/or ECSE programs. Assists with the physical, social, emotional, and instructional needs of students with disabilities in a special and/or general education setting. Students receiving these services may require specialized and intensive academic and behavioral instruction within a special education setting with a continued focus on supporting student skill development to enable them to successfully transition into general education settings.
ECSE provides educational and support services for children 3 to 5 with identified delays in one or more of the five developmental areas. RESET is designed to be a preventative continuum of support for students with social, emotional and behavior needs within inclusive and/or special education settings. ISET is designed to support students who have significant social, emotional, and behavioral needs. CANS and SAILS are designed for students K-12 who have significant cognitive, adaptive behavior, social, communication, and curriculum access needs.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
Social, Emotional, Behavioral, Functional Support
None.
General Employee Requirements:
Tools/Equipment Used: Personal computer and peripherals; wheelchair lift, ramp, and other instructional equipment that may be required by student need
Posture: Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion: Frequent walking
Lifting: May require regular heavy lifting (45 pounds or more) and positioning of students with physical disabilities, control behavior through physical restraint, assist non ambulatory students, and lift and move adaptive and other classroom equipment; may work prolonged or irregular hours
Environment: Exposure to biological hazards
Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress
SALARY / WORK DAYS:
Hourly pay range minimum is $14.32; pay based upon experience; will work 7.5 hours daily, normally work 187 days annually
TO APPLY: Apply online ) )
START DATE: As soon as possible for the school year
POSTING DATE: 5/1/2023
CLOSING DATE: Until filled
*Applicants for all positions are considered without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected status. Additionally, the district does not discriminate against an applicant who acts to oppose such discrimination or participates in the investigation of a complaint related to a discriminating employment practice.
In accordance with Title IX, the district does not discriminate on the basis of sex and is required not to discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational programs or activities. The requirement not to discriminate extends to employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX may be referred to the district's Title IX coordinator, to the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights of the Department of Education, or both.
