Special Educational Assistant

Position Type:

Support Staff/Special Education Assistant

Date Posted:

6/21/2024

Location:

Great Lakes Elementary School

Date Available:

August 2024

Closing Date:

Until filled

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Notice of Support Staff Posting

Position: Special Educational Assistant Posting # 3528

• Great Lakes Elementary

Posting Dates: June 21, 2024 - Until Filled

Reports To: Principal

Beginning: Immediately

Hours: 29.5 hours per week

8:30AM - 2:30PM

School year/Part-time

Qualifications:

• Must meet Federal Standards of Every Student Succeeds Act requirement

• 60 credit hours or Associates Degree or pass ETS parapro assessment

• CPI training preferred

• Good communication/collaboration skills

Job Responsibilities:

• Assistance with students with Autism Spectrum Disorders

• Knowledge of behavioral strategies

• Work closely with teachers to collaborate on accommodations and IEP requirements

• Assist classroom teacher with individualized in core subjects

• Successfully work in a team environment

• Other duties as assigned

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.

• Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires the substantial use of the upper extremities and back muscles.

• Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.

• Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken work; those activities where detailed or import spoken instructions must be conveyed to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.

• Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and making fine discriminations in sound.

• Repetitive motions: Making substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.

• The worker is subject to environmental conditions.

• The worker should provide consistent and reliable attendance.