Paraeducator Personal Care Assistant - SY

Job Title

Term of Employment: 180 Days / Ten Months with summers off, permanent position Pay Range: MIN $19.53 MID $23.44 MAX $27.34 per hour Vacancies are generally hired between the min-mid; additional compensation may be considered for highly qualified applicants. The benefits packet includes sick and personal time, paid floating holidays, Medical, Vision, Dental, and Prescription insurance.

Job Goal

Provides one-to-one intervention as needed for specific student in the school setting and/or transition setting supporting the educational and behavioral program as directed by the regular and/or special education teacher. Services may be provided in a special education class, regular education class or other instructional setting.

Essential Functions

• Implements SDI, behavior plan, and/or health care plan as appropriate.
• Assists student with independent study projects, makeup work, homework completion.
• Reinforces and provides practice developed by the regular and/or special education teacher for students in academic instruction.
• Assists with data collection of academic instruction.
• Observation and data collection of behavior.
• Implements positive behavior supports as directed by the special education teacher and/or behavior analyst.
• Assists in scoring student tests, checking student workbooks, homework and written exercises.
• Assists in monitoring student during filed trips, community based instruction, assemblies or testing situations.
• Assists with high school/transition students in work/job readiness.
• Prepares related reports and assist in evaluation of job skills. Works directly in a variety of community and work-related placements.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education

Education Level: High School

Work Experience

Experience:

6-12 months in a related field.

Driver's License:
Valid Driver's License Required

All employment is provisional for 90 days as required by ACT 168 of 2014, enacted December 22, 2014. MUST SUBMIT ACT 168 FORM TO ALL CURRENT AND FORMER EMPLOYERS WHERE YOU HAVE HAD DIRECT CONTACT WITH CHILDREN.