Paraeducator II - 6 hrs/day (Grant)

Provides instructional, group and individual behavior, and clerical support to teachers in special education classroom settings, assisting individuals or small groups of students to enhance learning. Assists teachers with instruction and classroom management that occurs in special education and general education classrooms and play field environs.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional support to teachers in special education classroom settings.
• Assist with group and individual behavior management.
• Support clerical tasks related to classroom activities.
• Assist individuals or small groups of students to enhance learning.
• Help teachers with instruction and classroom management in special education, general education classrooms, and play field environments.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Successful completion of a competency assessment demonstrating knowledge and ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics. Completion of at least 48 college credit units may substitute for the competency assessment.
• Valid driver’s license may be required.
• Compliance with District skill/competency requirements.
• Valid First Aid/CPR card may be required.
• NCLB Compliance: 48 college units (semester) or pass the Paraeducator Proficiency Exam.
• Proof of high school graduation (diploma, transcripts, or equivalent such as GED).

Pay

$20.38 - $26.98 per hour in 9 annual steps, based on relevant experience.

Schedule

6 hours/day; 5 days/week. 182 work days per year.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and employee life insurance available for employees who work 4+ hours per day.
• Full district contribution for benefits for employees working 6+ hours/day.
• 50% district contribution for benefits for employees working 4-5.99 hours/day.