Special Education Paraeducator

Pay: $17.44 - $23.30 per hour

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Job description:

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NOW HIRING FOR THE 26-27 SCHOOL YEAR!

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SMEC is hiring for paraprofessionals across our 7-district consortium. We work with all types of students, ages Birth to 22, to help them be successful in and out of the classroom.

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Available Locations: Alden, Glenville, Adams, Lyle, Leroy, Spring Valley.

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Duties:

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- Assist in implementing behavior management strategies for children with special needs

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- Provide support and assistance to children in a classroom setting

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- Help create and implement curriculum development activities for students

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- Support the lead teacher in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) for children with developmental delay or other special needs

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- Assist with daily routines, including mealtime, naptime, and toileting

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- Monitor and ensure the safety and well-being of all children in the classroom

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Skills:

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- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written

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- Patience and understanding when working with children with special needs

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- Ability to follow directions and work collaboratively with a team

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- Knowledge of behavior management techniques and strategies

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- Familiarity with curriculum development for school-aged children

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- Experience working in a school or childcare facility preferred

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Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned by their supervisor.

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Job Type: Full-time

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Benefits:

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• 403(b)
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• AD&D insurance
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• Bereavement leave
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• Dental insurance
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• Health insurance
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• Health savings account
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• Life insurance
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• Paid time off
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• Professional development assistance
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• Retirement plan
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• Tuition reimbursement
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Education:

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• Associate (Preferred)
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Experience:

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• PCA: 1 year (Preferred)
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Language:

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• English (Required)
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License/Certification:

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• Paraprofessional Certification (Preferred)
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Work Location: In person