Paraeducator ILP SESS

Position Overview

Position /

Title:

Para educator – MLP, EN, ILP, PH, VI, HI (including ELL)
Bargaining Unit: DUEA
Department/

Location:

Specialized Student Services
Work Days: 193
Reports To: Building Principal and Assigned Teacher
JD Revision Date: 07/17/2024
Supervises: N/A

• Implement individual or small group instructional lessons under the supervision of a certified teacher.
• Familiarize self with IEP goals/objectives for students in the classroom.
• Facilitate implementation of functional community‑based curriculum.
• Follow through on set behavioral programs and procedures.
• Document student behavior as directed by the teacher.
• Supervise IEP‑d students during lunch, recess, arrival and departure times, and/or community trips during assigned work hours as needed.
• Help in the loading and unloading of student buses at school and on trips during assigned work hours as needed.
• Escort students within the building, as directed by the classroom teacher.
• Work cooperatively with the classroom teacher by assisting with any related activity specific to the students’ IEP.
• Collaborate with the teacher, prepare and maintain materials.
• Lift, transfer, position, toilet, etc. (special skills only).
• Provide input to the classroom teacher regarding student‑para interactions.
• Attend staff meetings and staff development activities as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Para Educator, Substitute, Professional Educator or Provisional Educator License required.
• Minimum education requirement: completion of at least 60 semester hours of college coursework or a passing score on the ETS Para Pro exam or two specific Work Keys exams.
• Bilingual – Spanish/English (written/verbal) preferred. Certain assignments require Bilingual – Spanish/English.

• Effective communication skills.
• Experience working with students in an educational setting preferred.

• Lift, transfer, position, toileting, etc. (special skills positions only).
• Excellent physical agility and quick response time.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

This is a 10‑month position. Salary and benefits are as established by the Board of Education and set forth in the collective bargaining agreement as applicable.

6.5 hours per day
$21.13 per hour
This position includes benefits.
Minimum 193 hours per union agreement.

• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Employment Type: Part‑time
• Job Function: Education and Training
• Industries: Primary and Secondary Education