PARAEDUCATOR - Central Louisiana Supports & Services Center

About the role

The Louisiana Special School District is seeking a PARAEDUCATOR to support the provision of Special Education Services. This position is based at the Central Louisiana Supports & Services Center in Alexandria, LA.

Responsibilities

• Assists with the teaching, learning, and training activities for students.
• Assists teachers with duplicating, collecting, and disseminating materials for activities.
• Assists with transportation of students to and from scheduled school activities.
• Assists with implementing classroom activities at the discretion of the teacher.
• Maintains classroom organization and prepares instructional materials.
• Works with large or small groups as directed by the teacher.
• Monitors student behavior and provides supervision in the classroom.
• Assists with personal hygiene and feeding when necessary.
• Responds to emergency situations such as student restraint, CPR, and first aid.
• Accurately completes district and state reporting forms.
• Enters information electronically with minimal audit findings.
• Maintains organized and appropriate records.
• Communicates effectively with staff.
• Attends faculty, facility, and other meetings as required.
• Affixes to assist in student activities, special projects, and school events.

Requirements

• At least 21 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Passed the Educational Testing Service (ETS) Para-Pro Assessment with a score of 450, or completed two years of full-time study from an approved institution, or earned an Associate of Science or Associate of Applied Science degree.

Qualifications

• Completed 18 hours of general education requirements, including English Composition (3), English/Reading (6), and Mathematics (9).
• Completed up to 12 hours of developmental (remedial) courses.

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