Part Time Behavior Intervention Paraprofessional

About the role

Canyon View Middle School is seeking a Part Time Behavior Intervention Paraprofessional ABC Room to work 27.5 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Works under the direction of the school principal, working with the Special Education Educator, School Counselor, and/or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
• Absorb and implement behavioral programs and intensive behavior intervention services for students with disabilities.
• Establishes effective rapport with students and motivates them to develop appropriate social skills and attitudes leading toward improved behavior in order to foster greater independence in the student.
• Professional relations are developed and maintained with other staff.
• Collects, documents, manages, and uses data to inform functional behavior assessments, behavior intervention plans, emergency safety interventions, referrals for additional supports, problem solving, schedules and services to benefit students.
• Able to use Google Suite effectively (i.e. Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Slides).
• Changes to student programming are data driven and documented effectively.
• Works with school professionals and other paraprofessionals to build the school's capacity to address student's behavior and/or mental health needs.
• Maintains current knowledge and improves skill application by participating in regular on-going professional development.
• Adheres to all local, state, and federal policies and procedures for special education and behavior compliance.
• Provides instructional support assistance to students and student groups.
• Participates in the development, maintenance and carrying out of systems for classroom management.
• Guides students in working and interacting harmoniously with other students.
• Operates various types of office equipment such as computers, copy machines, etc.

Requirements

• Regular, reliable, predictable attendance and job performance is required.
• Complies with established district policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid Utah Driver’s License.
• Experience working with students with behavior and/or mental health needs.
• Ability to use Google Suite effectively (i.e. Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Slides).
• Knowledge of special education and behavior compliance policies and procedures.

Skills

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to use various types of office equipment.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Health insurance options.

Pay

• $18.00 per hour.

Schedule

• 27.5 hours per week.