Special Education Paraeducator Assist. 3 OYO HQ EC Autism(30 hrs Ends June 2027)

About the role

The Paraeducator Assistant III position at Corbett Elementary School is for a Special Education Highly Qualified (HQ) paraeducator assistant. This position is open-ended until June 2027.

Responsibilities

• Affords academic instructional assistance to students in a Special Education classroom.
• Assists in preparing lesson outlines and plans in assigned areas.
• Assists in planning, preparing and developing various teaching aids.
• Presents subject matter to students utilizing a variety of teaching methods and techniques within traditional and/or non-traditional educational settings.
• Assists students, individually or in groups, with lesson assignments.
• Presents or reinforces learning concepts.
• Prepares, administers and grades examinations and homework assignments.
• Observes progress and problem areas of students for referral to the classroom teacher.
• Confers with classroom teacher and parent on progress of students.
• Maintains classrooms and audio-visual equipment for use.
• Orders supplies and equipment.
• Distributes and collects teaching materials.
• Assists in maintaining student discipline and order on the playgrounds, in lunchroom, school halls, library and study halls.
• Operates standard office equipment.
• Supports students with disabilities in Early Childhood/Pre-K, Early Childhood/SIP, Early Childhood/Strategies, Integrated Kindergarten, Comprehensive Life Skills, Social Intervention Program, Hearing Impaired, and Vision Impairment programs.

Requirements

To qualify, applicants must possess a high school diploma or its recognized equivalent, and have completed the following requirements: Completed at least 48 semester hours of credit at an accredited college or university; or, obtained an associate's degree or higher degree from an accredited college or university; or, passed the ParaPro Assessment prepared and administered by Educational Testing Services (ETS) with a score of at least 460.