Paraprofessional- Regional Alternative School

3 weeks ago


Machesney Park, United States Boone Winnebago Regional Office of Education Full time

This is a full-time position (180 days) at Summit Academy. Daily compensation based on experience.

**PROGRAM OVERVIEW**

The Regional Office of Education has the opportunity to serve students from 13 school districts in need of alternative education opportunities. Students are referred to the programs for a variety of reasons but will be met with a caring and dedicated staff focused on meeting both their social and emotional and academic needs.

**Qualifications**:

- **IL Paraprofessional license**:

- 2 years experience in the special education setting
- Experience with restorative practices and de-escalation work
- Proven experience in promoting a safe, orderly, and caring school environment
- Experience in engaging students in appropriate behaviors and activities that promote character and facilitate academic growth
- Good knowledge of school system and individual school crisis response and emergency plans
- Good knowledge of conflict resolution, aggression management, crisis intervention and de-escalation strategies, student and staff self-protection, crime prevention, bullying prevention, and drug and alcohol prevention

**Position Expectations**:

- Assists and supports teachers with both classroom management and educational activities.
- Ability to progress monitor and data track to accommodate students' IEPs
- Makes classroom presentations and individualized/small student group instruction on program-related topics in coordination with instructional staff.
- Monitors student behavior and implements interventions for improvement.
- Serves as safety aides and/or academic aides as indicated by student need.
- Supports students’ daily routines.
- Facilitates and/or assists in educational groups as requested.
- Supervises classroom behavior in lieu of faculty
- Promotes character education concepts and serves as a positive role model.
- Communicates effectively with students, parents, administration, and staff.
- Maintains the safety of the building and utilizes safety protocols including (but not limited to) proactive de-escalation techniques, etc.
- Attends and participates in all scheduled supervision, staff meetings, training, and professional growth opportunities
- Communicates to the administrator, and instructional staff on the same business day any pertinent student information in order to update daily routine, academics, and interventions.
- Maintains high visibility throughout the building and grounds.
- Serves as team player and role model for other employees in the organization; demonstrates a commitment to continuous quality improvement; supports and exhibits organizational core values of caring, respect, integrity, responsibility, high expectations.
- Completes all required and requested daily documentation (e.g. incident reports, intervention reports, student academic reports) and assures documentation is submitted to appropriate location.
- Completes monthly reports and other accountability reports as assigned.
- Performs other duties and accepts responsibilities, as assigned.

**Reports to**:Summit Academy Assistant Director

**Term of Employment**: 180-Day Contract

**Job Type**: Contract

Pay: $32.00 - $36.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Education**:

- High school or equivalent (required)

Work Location: In person


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