Para for Bathrooming & Feeding Support – Special Education School (Brooklyn, NY 11219)

Responsibilities

• Supervising students during bathroom routines to ensure proper hygiene and appropriate bathroom use.
• Aiding students with toileting as needed while maintaining their dignity, privacy, and safety.
• Changing students, if necessary, following proper hygiene and safety procedures.
• Providing feeding assistance during mealtimes and monitoring students' safety while eating.
• Encouraging independence by providing assistance only when needed.
• Assisting teachers and classroom staff with classroom activities and student support when personal care assistance is not needed.
• Following each student's individualized care plan and all school policies.
• Communicating with teachers and staff regarding any concerns or observations.

Qualifications

• Patient, compassionate, and dependable.
• Comfortable providing personal care, including toileting, changing, and feeding assistance.
• Experience working with children with special needs is preferred but not required.
• Ability to maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and a positive attitude.