Special Education Support Professional - 0.875 FTE Job Sioux Falls area,South Dakota USA,Education / Teaching

Position: Special Education Support Professional - 0.875 FTE at Roosevelt High School

Join The Team At Roosevelt High School

We want YOU here! $1,000 Sign-On Bonus Available! Join the team at Roosevelt High School, where we are committed to fostering excellence, equity, and lifelong learning for every student. At RHS, we believe in building strong relationships, providing academic choices, and creating an engaging environment where students can reach their full potential. If you're passionate about education and inspiring the next generation, we'd love to have you on our team!

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.

Starting at $18.42 per hour

Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 3:30 pm with a 30 minute unpaid lunch

0.875 FTE, 35 hours per week, 9 months