CLS-Special Education Para @ WA

Position: 031-CLS-02-26 Special Education Para @ WA
POSITION #031-CLS-02-26

Special Education Para

Washington Elementary

6 hours per day / 191 days per year
* * Days prorated from start date

Salary: $21.32 - $23.79 per hour

DESCRIPTION:

Assist the Special Education instructor in creating a positive learning environment to facilitate the personal, social and intellectual development of students. Provide educational services to students in the special education program. Observe, record and report student progress and behavior. Assist students in games, activities, instruction, and use of playground equipment. Use appropriate behavior management techniques to maintain a positive climate for learning.

Motivate students through effective communication and evaluation feedback. Assist in providing for the physical needs of students. Escort and transport students to and from varies activities and locations. Provide daily feeding and meal time supervision and assistance. Assist with toilet and hygiene care as needed. Adhere to required program guidelines and students individual education plan (IEP) or behavior plan. This position may require one-on-one or resource room support.

Other related duties as assigned. Building locations subject to change based on student support needs.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum AA degree or equivalent or passed PRAXIS test required. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required. Ability to make good decisions. Patient, flexible, self-motivated, good communication, teamwork, academic skills and positive social skills and a sense of humor. Ability to relate well to students, parents and staff. May require lifting, prolonged sitting or standing. Attendance and punctuality are important functions of this position.

SCHEDULE:

OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

UNION AFFILIATION:
This position is represented by Public School Employees of Washington.

BENEFITS:
Health insurance benefits for employees working 630 hours or more per year include medical, dental, vision, life and long term disability plans through the School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB). Retirement benefits are provided through the WA State Department of Retirement Systems (DRS).

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180 - 219 Day Employees - Paid leave benefits include 10 days of sick leave, 2 personal leave days and 11 holidays.

220 - 259 Day Employees - Paid leave benefits include 10 days of sick leave, 3 personal leave days and 11 holidays.

260 Day Employees - Paid leave benefits include 12 days of sick leave, 2 personal leave days, 14 holidays and 12 vacation days.

Tuition reimbursement, 50% up to $450 per year for qualified expenses.

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Benefits may be prorated based upon date of hire/hours per day.

Immigration Reform and Control Act Requirement:
The recommended applicant, if not a current regular employee, will be required to complete an INS I-9 form and must provide proof of employment eligibility prior to working.

Disclosure Statement and Record Check:
Pursuant to Chapter 486, Washington Laws of 1987, the recommended applicant, if not a current regular employee, will be required to complete a disclosure form indicating whether he or she has been convicted of crimes against persons listed in the law. In addition, a background check, based on fingerprints, will be requested from the Washington State Patrol & FBI. Employment is conditional based upon completion of the record check.

NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT

The Wenatchee School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employee(s) has been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination:
Civil Rights Coordinator, Title IX Officer, Section 504 Coordinator, HIB Compliance and Gender Inclusive Schools Coordinator:
Eric Anderson, Executive Director of Learning, Teaching, and Schools,…