Paraeducator at Transition Academy (18-22 Year Olds)

Description

Hours Per Day: 7.0
Shift: Typically follows Transition Academy schedule of full 7-hour work days, Monday-Thursday, and 3 hour work days on Fridays.
Location: Located on 3 neighboring sites within Transition Academy.

Job Summary

Assists teachers with individualized and small group instruction for students of all educational levels who have physical or behavioral needs or are medically fragile.
Supports students' special health care needs and develops daily living and behavioral skills.
Assists staff with classroom preparation and retrieval, use and storage of equipment and supplies.
Supervises and assists students in community settings for job internships, volunteer sites, leisure activities, shopping outings, taking public transportation, and getting on and off a school bus.

Education And Experience Requirements

• Must hold an Associate degree (AA) or higher OR have completed two years of study equivalent to 72 college quarter credit hours OR have passed an Educational Testing Service ParaPro Assessment documenting a score of 455 or higher, OR have passed the Pearson Paraprofessional Assessment with a score of 220 or higher.
• Official documentation will be required upon hire.
• Must pass criminal background check.

Application Procedure

To apply to this posting, all applicants must submit an online application here.
Finalists will be contacted for an interview.