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

Position: RISE Education Support Professional - 0.875 FTE at Marcella LeBeau Elementary

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At Marcella LeBeau Elementary School, we believe every student deserves to feel seen, supported, and inspired to learn. Our staff is committed to creating a welcoming environment where strong relationships, high expectations, and a love of learning help students thrive each day.

As a growing school community, Marcella LeBeau Elementary offers a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact while working alongside a collaborative team dedicated to student success. If you are passionate about supporting children, building meaningful connections, and helping shape the future of a vibrant school community, we would love to have you join our team.

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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:
Experience working with individuals with disabilities or experience with behavior management.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands of this job include general activity such as sitting, standing, walking, bending, squatting, kneeling, pushing and pulling throughout the school day. The position requires carrying and lifting of body weight and/or objects/equipment as well as pushing/pulling forces of individuals in wheelchairs and adaptive devices from 1 to 40 pounds continuously, 40-60 pounds frequently and from 60 to 99 pounds occasionally.

Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical, if new hires (including transfers).

Other Requirements:
Must demonstrate and pass safety competency review on a yearly basis.

Essential Functions & Duties

Assists students in accessing transportation.

Provides personal care to students with special daily living needs (e.g., toileting, feeding, physical management) in accordance with established safety competencies.

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 in community sites.

Prepares instructional materials as directed/selected by teacher.

Reinforces instructional/behavioral objectives with children as directed by the teacher/therapist.

Provides assistance to maintaining student records (charting, assignments, attendance, data for progress notes).

Monitors identified student(s) in lunchroom/on playground.

Maintain the confidentiality of students and their families.

Assists with management of student behavior.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Pay Information:
Level G, Starting at $18.42 + $2* = $20.42 per hour. This position earns the Education Support Professional differential pay. Each position that qualifies for the Education Support Professional differential pay earns an additional $2 per hour.

Pay Day:
Last working day of each month, based on the payroll cutoff schedule.

Hours & FTE:
Monday through Friday, 7:30 am to 3:00 pm with a 30-minute unpaid break. 0.875 FTE, 35 hours per week, 9 months Calendar Elementary School Education Support Professional with Benefits.

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

Current District Employees:
All current District employees interested in applying must complete an application.

Post-Offer Criminal Background Check Required Relay Services for Deaf or Hard of Hearing:
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