We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Paraprofessional to join a team of educators in the Wiregrass. This role is essential in providing support to students with diverse learning needs. The ideal candidate will work closely with teachers to facilitate an inclusive learning environment, ensuring that all students have the opportunity to succeed academically, socially and physically.
Pay Rate: $15/hour
Duties
Assist in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs.
Support students in their daily activities, including academic tasks, social interactions, and behavior management.
Collaborate with teachers to develop and adapt curriculum materials that meet the unique needs of each student.
Foster a positive learning environment by effective communication and ensuring the student has the understanding of classroom instruction and educational tools.
Assist students with physical needs when required such as feeding, mobility and other tasks as outlined by the student's IEP.
Engage with the student(s) and build positive, professional rapport.
Maintain accurate records of student progress and behavior, reporting any significant changes or concerns to the supervisor
Qualifications
Must have a minimum of an associates degree from an accredited college or university
Must be able to meet the suitability criteria for employment and certification under the Alabama Child Protection Act of 1999
Previous experience working with children is required
Must be able to communicate effectively both in writing and verbally with students, supervising teachers and other key players in the child's education
Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs.
Strong interpersonal skills with a demonstrated desire to see student's succeed and thrive in their school experience
Personnel Resources is an equal opportunity employer.
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Numbers & Facts
Location
Dothan, AL
Skills
Child Protection/Welfareunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Special Needsunmatched
Student Conductunmatched
Training Toolsunmatched
Training/Teaching Curriculumunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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