SPED Para - 7.0 hrs/day CL1908

Starting at $16.64 per hour

Purpose

The SPED Paraeducator assists the Instructor in creating a positive learning environment to facilitate the personal, social, and intellectual development of students. To accomplish these tasks, the Paraeducator works closely with the staff and administration of the District.

Responsibilities

• Assist in facilitating the personal, social, and intellectual development of students.
• Assist in establishing a positive learning environment and respond to the individual needs of students.
• Ensure all activities conform to District guidelines.
• Communicate and work effectively and efficiently with members of the school district and community.
• React to change and frequent interruptions in a productive and positive manner, meeting deadlines as assigned.
• Operate all classroom equipment appropriately as assigned.
• Work to implement the vision and mission of the District.

Requirements

• At least 48 college credit hours, an associate's (or higher) degree, or passing the Para Praxis Test.
• Health and Inoculation Certificate on file in the Central Office (after employment offer is made).
• Knowledge of the operation of various office machines.
• Desire to continue career improvement by enhancing skills and job performance.

Benefits

• Full benefits including KPERS Enrollment.
• Paid Leave Days (10 per year).
• Paid Holidays (10 per year).
• Optional Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance.