Paraeducator Supporting Special Education for High School

Requirements / Qualifications

We are looking for para-educators to work with grades 9-12.

Paraeducator Responsibilities:

• Provide pre-teaching instruction.
• Assist during teacher-directed lessons.
• Monitor student during independent work or group activities.
• Prepare curriculum materials as directed by a certificated staff member.
• Monitor safety in a variety of settings.
• Implement and reinforce classroom programs.
• Implement behavioral management strategies.
• Collect behavioral data.
• Support students with personal care/health needs such as toileting/feeding.
• Assist students who may have physical limitations (i.e. use of crutches, wheelchair).
• Support inclusion with non-disabled peers.
• Provide re-teaching to individuals or small groups of students after teacher-directed instruction.
• Monitor student progress in instructional programs and relate findings to supervising teacher.
• Collaborate with school nurse and other support staff.

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