Part Time Wellness Room Monitor Paraprofessional

About the role

We want you to join our team and help to make a difference in the lives of students and families in your community! The Iron County School District supports families in developing college and career readiness by BUILDING knowledge, skills and relationships for ALL. Empowering ALL to learn at high‑levels through systematic district and school‑wide supports. South Elementary School is seeking a Part Time Wellness Room Monitor Paraprofessional and Lunch Monitor to work 22.5 hours a week. This position will remain open until filled.

Responsibilities

• Assist and monitor students who visit the Wellness Room to reset, calm down, and/or refocus under the direction of the school principal, working with Special Education Educator, School Counselor, and/or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
• Establish effective rapport with students, listen, support, and direct them to additional help when needed.
• Develop and maintain professional relations with other staff.
• Monitor students entering the Wellness Room for support and help them reset and return to class.
• Intake students as they come into the room and triage the situation to get additional support if needed.
• Teach self‑regulation skills to students.
• Help students reset and return to the classroom to continue learning.
• Participate in the development, maintenance, and implementation of systems for Wellness room management.
• Help students and school staff understand the procedures of the Wellness room.
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the Wellness Room and all materials within the room.
• Assist in the purchase and replacement of materials as needed.
• Maintain appropriate records using Educators Handbook and other school‑based record‑keeping requirements.
• Guide students in working and interacting harmoniously with other students.
• Ensure regular, reliable, predictable attendance and job performance.
• Operate various types of office equipment such as computers and copy machines.
• Possess basic computer knowledge, be familiar with Google Docs, check email frequently, and be willing to learn and use all computer systems and software as needed.

Requirements

• Basic computer knowledge.
• Familiarity with Google Docs.
• Regular email checking.
• Willingness to learn and use all computer systems and software as needed.
• Regular, reliable, predictable attendance and job performance.

Schedule

22.5 hours per week