Special Education Support Professional - FTE - Horace Mann Elementary Job Sioux Falls area,South Dakota USA,Education / Teaching

Position: Special Education Support Professional - 0.9 FTE - Horace Mann Elementary

Special Education Support Professional

We want YOU here! This position is for the school year. $1,000 Sign-On Bonus Available! Students attending Horace Mann will embrace and experience a community that grows through a responsible sense of awareness and acceptance for individuality in education and the world around us. Always try your best. Treat each other with respect. Do your part to make Horace Mann a great place to learn.

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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.

Pay Information Starting at $18.42 per hour. Pay Day:
Last working day of each month, based on the payroll cutoff schedule.

Hours & FTE Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 7:30 am to 3:00 pm with a 30-minute unpaid break Wednesday: 7:30 am to 4:00 pm with a 30-minute unpaid break. 0.9 FTE, 36 hours per week, 9 months.

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