Special Education LIFE Aide (26-27 SY) - Good ES

Major Responsibilities And Duties

• Maintain confidentiality
• Keep accurate records of students with disabilities and furnish to appropriate personnel in a timely manner
• Absorb and adapt to each student’s special medical, physical, communicative, emotional, and safety needs through in-service and/or teacher direction
• Assist in supervising students throughout the school day, both inside and outside the classroom, including lunchroom, bus duty, playground, and community
• Absorb and adapt to each student’s special medical, physical, communicative, emotional, and safety needs through in-service and/or teacher direction
• Absorb and adapt to each student’s special medical, physical, communicative, emotional, and safety needs through in-service and/or teacher direction
• Assist in managing the behavior of students and crisis intervention
• Assume responsibility for learning and adapting to each student’s special medical, physical, communicative, emotional, and safety needs through in-service and/or teacher direction
• Keep the teacher informed of any special needs or problems of individual students
• Uphold and enforce school rules, administrative regulations, and legal/local board policies
• Participate in staff development training programs, faculty meetings, and special events as assigned

Qualifications

• Minimum Education/Certification: Educational Aide I Paraprofessional Certificate
• High School Diploma or GED
• Special Knowledge/Skills: Ability to work well with children with disabilities
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Effective communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills