Personal Education Assistant - 0.875 FTE At Lowell Elementary, Sioux Falls School District

Personal Education Assistant- 0.875 FTE at Lowell Elementary, Sioux Falls School District

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Position:

Personal Education Assistant- 0.875 FTE at Lowell Elementary

Job ID:

3615

County:

Region 2 - Sioux Falls Metro

Posted:

February 10, 2025

Contact Information:

Sioux Falls School District

201 East 38th Street

Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57105

District Website

Contact:

Heidi Williams

Phone: (605) 367-8378

Fax:

District Email

Job Description:

We want YOU here!

Join a team that values every individual and fosters a caring, respectful environment at Lowell Elementary! As a Special Education Assistant, you'll support students with diverse needs, helping them grow socially, emotionally, and academically. Your role will be key in creating a positive and inclusive environment where all students can achieve beyond what they believe is possible. If you're compassionate and ready to make a difference, we'd love to have you on our team!

REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION LEVEL:

Two years of post high school education or higher, or be able to pass a standardized test approved by the state of South Dakota, for designated Education Assistant positions..

EXPERIENCE DESIRED:

At least one year of work experience in a position requiring interpersonal interaction skills and knowledge of strategies to support students with social, emotional, and behavior needs.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Requires constant hand-eye and mind-eye coordination, hearing, frequent bending over, crouching, reaching, removing, speaking, standing, stooping, talking, threading, turning and walking. Frequent carrying, grasping, holding, lifting, opening, pulling, unfolding and unlocking are also required. Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Experience with behavior management.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & DUTIES

• Escorts students to transportation and other areas of the building.
• As needed provides personal care to students with special daily living needs (e.g., toileting, feeding, physical management).
• Provides review and practice of skills taught by a teacher with students 1:1 and in small groups in special education classroom and/or regular classroom.
• Works with students in schools and on community outings.
• Prepares instructional materials as directed/selected by teacher.
• Reinforces instructional/behavioral objectives.
• Provides clerical assistance to maintaining student records (charting, assignments, attendance, data for progress notes).
• Assists with the supervision of students during recess, lunchroom, and on the playground.
• Maintain the confidentiality of students and their families.
• Reinforces instructional and behavioral objectives for children.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

View the complete job description here: Personal/Resource Education Assistant

PAY INFORMATION

Starting at $17.85 per hour

Pay Day: Last working day of each month.

HOURS & FTE

Monday through Friday, 7:45 am to 3:15 pm with a 30 minute unpaid lunch

0.875 FTE, 35 hours per week, 9 months

CALENDAR

2024-2025 Elementary Education Assistant with Benefits

BENEFIT INFORMATION

Benefits (only for positions 20 hours per week or more)

CURRENT DISTRICT EMPLOYEES

All current District employees interested in applying must complete an application.

Post-Offer Criminal Background Check Required

Relay Services for Deaf or Hard of Hearing: Dial 711, then the desired number

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