Park County School District 1 Powell , WY 82435
Posted 2 weeks ago
Position Type:
Para-Educator/Special Education-Elementary
Date Posted:
6/10/2024
Location:
Parkside Elementary School
Date Available:
08/26/2024
Closing Date:
07/21/2024
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Position: Special Education Para-educator - Parkside Elementary School (Resource para)
Duties:
Provide hands-on instructional assistance/support and daily care for students with special needs as directed by the teacher(s)/therapist(s) and building principal
Responsibilities include following daily plans from supervising teacher(s) and/or therapist(s), making necessary preparations for student care, assisting student(s) as directed, collecting student data, following student behavior plans, and performing other duties as may be assigned.
Qualifications:
High school graduate or equivalent required; two (2) years of college (48 hours) or Associate's Degree (or higher) highly preferred
Demonstrated ability to work with a student that has special needs and follow instructions provided by the teacher and supervisor
Team oriented; possession of human relations skills; ability to work cooperatively with parents and staff
Ability to work in dynamic, diverse settings; willingness to adapt to specific or new working situations; responding efficiently to feedback and providing direct support to students
Prior experience with individuals with developmental and/or education-based disabilities, CPR/first aid training preferred
Salary: District Support Services Wage Schedule (2024-25 general para base = $16.35/hour; a para holding B.A. in education base = $17.35 per hour; if qualifications for behavior disorder para pay is met base = $17.85)
Employment Term: 32.5 hours per week (175 student days + 6 holidays) this is a benefit eligible position
Beginning Date: August 26, 2024
Closing Date: July 21, 2024
Park County School District #1 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in, its educational programs or activities. Inquiries concerning Title VI, Title IX, Section 504, and ADA may be referred to Park County School District #1, Ginger Sleep, Civil Rights Coordinator, 307-764-6186, 160 North Evarts, Powell, Wyoming 82435, or the Office for Civil Rights, Region VIII, U.S. Department of Education, Federal Building, Suite 310, 1244 Speer Blvd., Denver, Colorado 80204-03582, (303) 844-5695 or TDD 303-844-3417.
Park County School District 1