Education Assistant for Special Education Resource at Lakeview Elementary

Special Education Class 3A Education Assistant Resource at Lakeview Elementary

Schedule

• Seven hours per day
• 6.5 hours of paid work time
• 30 minutes of unpaid lunch time

Pay

$24.03 per hour based on the current EA contract salary schedule

Benefits

Benefits included

Responsibilities

• Assists in providing supervision and instruction to students with disabilities
• Provides clerical and organizational support to special education teachers as needed
• Works with individuals and/or small groups when activities and assignments are presented by mainstream teachers and/or special education teachers
• Provides support for students in crisis
• Willingness to lift, carry and physically manage as necessary
• Other duties as assigned by teacher or principal

Requirements

• At least two years of college credits (usually 60 credits in MN), an associate's or higher degree, or a passing score on the ParaPro or Paraeducator Assessment
• Experience working with students who have cognitive disabilities, physical disabilities and behavior problems preferred
• Word processing, filing and computer familiarity
• Patient, calm and understanding manner when working with students
• Sensitivity to confidentiality
• Able to attend work regularly and report to work in a timely manner
• Able to assist students with classroom assignments
• Demonstrates strong organizational skills and has the ability to prioritize and perform multiple tasks