Special Education Assistant

Ohio Department of Education

Parma, OH

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Problem Solving Skills, School Management, Special Education, Student Conduct
LOCATION
Parma, OH
POSTED
30+ days ago

Reports To Building Principal Special Education Supervisor

Work Schedule 7.5 hours per day, Monday through Friday

Salary $25,808.00, starting annual salary

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED • Must have a minimum of 48 semester hours of secondary education or have passed the PRAXIS PARAPRO exam • One or two years related experience working with students with disabilities is preferred • Must pass the written test or meet the educational requirements of the No Child Left Behind Act • Ability to meet the requirements and apply for an Educational Aide Permit with the Ohio Department of Education

Responsibilities

• Ability to work effectively with students, including those who display aggressive, abusive, or inappropriate verbal and/or physical behavior • Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively • Organizational and problem-solving skills • Ability to be flexible and adaptable to changing situations • Ability to assume responsibility for supervising students • Knowledge and ability to apply behavior management techniques in enforcing school discipline in an appropriate context • Must possess the physical strength and ability required to lift, assist, restrain, or pursue handicapped students

Clerical Skills

• Maintains a good attendance record and is punctual • Previous experience working with computers preferred

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Ohio Department of Education