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PARAPROFESSIONAL, 1:1 EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION INCLUSIVE

Denver Public Schools · Denver, CO · 3 wk ago
Education$22.824–$27.275/hrPart-time

About the role

Supports teachers by providing assistance with educational, behavioral, social-emotional, physical and daily living needs of preschool children with disabilities in an inclusive preschool setting.

Responsibilities

  • Provides services to one or more individual students as outlined in their Individual Education Plan (IEP), including supporting academic, health, daily living, and behavioral needs
  • Facilitates and supports accommodations and modifications specified on Individualized Education Programs (IEP) and teacher lesson plans
  • Prepares and sets-up educational materials for preschool children with and without disabilities
  • Communicates and coordinates with students and parents about routine educational issues
  • Assists with conducting testing and assessment, multi-media activities, record-keeping, computer operation, discipline, and other activities as they pertain to working with preschool children with and without disabilities
  • Provides daily living procedures such as toileting, diapering, feeding, and personal hygiene as trained and directed; additional duties may include health support delegation such as g-tube feeding or catheterization
  • Lifts and transports students using appropriate equipment and lifting techniques
  • Aids in maintaining high and low adaptive technology equipment
  • Maintains supervision of student activity in classrooms, hallways, lunchrooms, playgrounds and other locations as required or requested
  • Completes training programs and attends meetings as required
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Must have a High School diploma/GED plus one of the following:
  • Proof of passing the TABE D Adult Education Test for Reading and Math
  • Minimum SAT scores (within the last 5 years) of 500 in Math and 470 in Reading
  • Transcript(s) verifying at least 48 semester hours of undergraduate coursework from an accredited college or university

Qualifications

  • Knowledge with Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel and Outlook
  • Effective time management and organizational skills
  • Effective communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • The ability to take responsibility for one’s own performance
  • Work collaboratively with others on a team
  • Aptitude for variety and changing expectations and fast-paced environment

Skills

  • Ability to lead for racial and educational excellence
  • Believe in and support all students so they feel seen and heard with access to high quality education

Benefits

DPS offers a culture that values Equity, Accountability, Integrity, Collaboration and Fun with a shared vision that Every Learner Thrives. Salary Range: New hires will be set at $22.824 per hour. The salary range for internal candidates is $22.824 to $27.275 per hour. Click here for more information on compensation for these roles. In addition to competitive compensation, DPS has other Total Reward offerings such as; time off , health and wellness benefits , and PERA Retirement.

Pay

New hires will be set at $22.824 per hour. The salary range for internal candidates is $22.824 to $27.275 per hour.

Schedule

Not specified

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