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Centralia-Sp. Ed. Paraeducator(Jefferson-Lincoln)Temporary 26-27
Paraeducator Special Education
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Centralia School District
Jefferson Lincoln El400 W SummaCentralia, WA 98531
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Reports to: Principal Location: Jefferson Lincoln Elementary
Bargaining Unit: Part-Time Teamsters FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Job Summary:
Paraeducators working in the special education classrooms assists the classroom teacher in supervision and instruction of special education students by following the goals of the student's Individual Education Plan.
Required Qualifications:
Associates' Degree or 72 quarter college credits or have passed the ETS
Ability to obtain a Criminal Justice fingerprint clearance
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, possess awareness (for self and others), listen actively, be patient, incorporate humor/lightheartedness into work, be empathic, possess a growth mindset, and be customer-service oriented
Ability to support the District's vision, mission, and goals including the belief that all students can succeed
Demonstrated ability to maintain a positive attitude
Ability to maintain timely and professional lines of communication with students, families, staff, and building administration
Ability to create organizational systems and to flexibly respond to changing student needs, meet deadlines, and multi-task when necessary
Ability to function in a calm, efficient, courteous manner under stress and exercise careful judgment, confidentiality, and tact in the performance of duties
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality, work effectively under pressure, and maintain professional relationships with students, co-workers, and administration
Right response trained or willing to be trained upon employment
Ability to work independently
Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations
Preferred Qualifications:
Ability to speak Spanish
Positive experience working with adolescents
Experience working in a K-12 school setting
Essential Functions for this Position:
Communicates clearly, accurately, concisely, and professionally
Adapts classroom work under the direction of the teacher for the purpose of providing a method to support and/or reinforce classroom objectives
Assists teachers for the purpose of implementing lesson plans and/or developing daily living and behavioral skills
Administers first aid, medical, and/or physical assistance (moving, lifting, eating, toileting, tube feeding, catheterizations, etc.)
Monitors individual students, classroom and/or playground activities to maintain a safe and positive learning environment
Maintains classroom equipment and students' files/records as they pertain to special education
Confers with teachers to provide input on schedule development, lesson planning, and student progress
Restrains students using Right Response Training methods when appropriate
Performs record keeping and basic clerical functions to support the teacher(s)
Attends various meetings to support students
Attends trainings as directed or appropriate
Other duties as assigned
Salary:
$19.73 - $26.51 hourly, Depending on experience and qualifications
$.50 per hour additional for employees with an Associate of Arts degree or higher
$.50 per hour additional for employees who fluently speak, write, and read Spanish
Work schedule: Six and one-half (6.5) hours per day - M-F, For the 26-27 school year - 192 days per year (including 11 holidays)
Benefits:
11 paid holidays; 11 sick leave days and 3 personal leave days; health benefits through the School Employees' Benefits Board including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-term disability insurance; and other fringe benefits as allowed under the Part-Time Teamsters Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Application Procedures:
Anyone interested in this position should apply through www.edjobsnw.org AND submit a letter of interest to Monica Grund, Principal at Jefferson Lincoln Elementary School at mgrund@centralia.wednet.edu. Current employees of Centralia School District need only to send a letter of interest to Monica Grund.
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