Special Education Paraprofessional, Cross Cat

3 weeks ago


Tolleson, United States Littleton Elementary School District Full time

**TITLE: Paraprofessional - Special Education, Cross Cat**

**CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt **GRADE 4**

**Classified Placement Schedule**

**GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES**: To assist with instruction and supervision of Special Education students through one-on-one and group instruction, supervision and assisting with testing and assessment of student’s progress; and to provide assistance to Teachers as needed.

**PRINCIPLE DUTIES: (essential functions)**
- Assists Special Education students in school classrooms with educational programs, special assignments and individual assistance as needed; provides assistance to Teachers as requested; duties may vary according to job assignment.
- Assists students with learning tasks and Individualized Education Programs (IEP); conducts learning exercises to assist students achieve learning objectives with individual assistance or small group sessions.
- Assists with development of individual learning plans, class lesson plans and special events; assists with planning, preparation and distribution of classroom materials.
- Supervises students and assists in maintaining good student conduct; guides students in work and play activities; alerts teacher to student’s special behavioral and learning issues.
- Documents special issues and problems, and assures all required written reports are completed and submitted on a daily basis; assists with clerical duties, copying and record keeping as needed.
- Maintains MEDICAID in Public Schools (MIPS) Program reporting as required.
- Assists students with hygiene and self-help skills as needed.
- Communicates with parents, students and staff to convey pertinent information while maintaining confidentiality of personal information.
- Enforces District policies and rules of conduct, and reports behavior issues and other concerns to supervisor or Principal.
- Performs other duties as assigned.

**KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED**:
Knowledge of District policies and procedures.
Knowledge of classroom procedures and processes.
Knowledge of methods and techniques to assist in instructing reading, writing and mathematics.
Knowledge of programs and techniques for working with students with learning disabilities.
Knowledge of MEDICAID in Public Schools (MIPS) Program guidelines.
Knowledge of safety rules and regulations.

Skill in monitoring and improving student behavior and learning skills.
Skill in assisting children and special needs students, and assessing educational needs.
Skill in maintaining composure, and working effectively under classroom conditions.
Skill in using courtesy and respect in instructing students.
Skill in reacting quickly to situations that could create personal stress and safety problems.
Skill in performing first aid and CPR.
Skill in communicating effectively in verbal and written forms.
Skill in establishing and maintaining effective relationships with co-workers and others.

**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS**: Work is performed in a classroom environment, with moderate physical requirements. Required to perform the following physical requirements of the position with reasonable accommodation: vision corrected to 20/20, ability to hear in the normal range (corrected), able to speak clearly, and able to lift, move and carry up to 40 pounds.

**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**: Associate’s Degree; AND one (1) year of experience working with children or persons with disabilities; OR High school diploma and certification by Arizona Department of Education (ADE) Paraprofessional (ParaPro) assessment; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge and skill. Must pass a thorough background investigation. Preschool Requirements: Documentation of a negative Mantoux skin test or other tuberculosis screening test recommended by the US Centers for Disease Control administered within 12 months before the starting date of employment. A Food Handler’s Card authorized through the Arizona Department of Health prior to the starting date of employment.

**REQUIRED LICENSE/CERTIFICATION**: First Aid and CPR certifications are required.
Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

**TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT**: Ten months per year. Salary and work year to be established by the Board.

**EVALUATION**: Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with the provisions of the Board’s policy on evaluation of classified personnel.



  • Tolleson, Arizona, United States Littleton Elementary School District Full time

    TITLE:Paraprofessional - Special Education, Cross CatCLASSIFICATION:Non-Exempt GRADE 4**Classified Placement ScheduleGENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES: To assist with instruction and supervision of Special Education students through one-on-one and group instruction, supervision and assisting with testing and assessment of student's progress; and to...


  • Tolleson, United States Epic Special Education Staffing Full time

    Epic Special Education Staffing is now offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus for a limited time for Special Education Teachers!ABOUT USTogether, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nation’s schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities for...


  • Tolleson, United States Epic Special Education Staffing Full time

    Epic Special Education Staffing is now offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus for a limited time for Special Education Teachers!ABOUT USTogether, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nation's schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities for...


  • Tolleson, United States Epic Special Education Staffing Full time

    Epic Special Education Staffing is now offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus for a limited time for Special Education Teachers!ABOUT USTogether, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nation's schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities for...


  • Tolleson, United States Littleton Elementary School District Full time

    **TITLE: Paraprofessional** **CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt **GRADE 3** **CLASSIFIED PLACEMENT SCHEDULE** **GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES**: To assist students in school classrooms with educational programs and assignments and to provide assistance to Teachers as needed. **PRINCIPLE DUTIES**: (essential functions) - Assists elementary students in...


  • Tolleson, United States Tolleson Elementary School District Full time

    POSITION INFORMATION:Assist the Special Education or Preschool teacher with classroom activities specifically designed to meet the individual needs of students.QUALIFICATIONS:Prefer an associates of Arts degree or two years of post secondary education (60 credit hours) from an accredited college/university or proof of passing score on ParaPro...


  • Tolleson, United States Tolleson Elementary School District Full time

    POSITION INFORMATION:Assist the Special Education or Preschool teacher with classroom activities specifically designed to meet the individual needs of students.QUALIFICATIONS:Prefer an associates of Arts degree or two years of post secondary education (60 credit hours) from an accredited college/university or proof of passing score on ParaPro...


  • Tolleson, United States Tolleson Elem SD 17 Full time

    POSITION INFORMATION: Assist the Special Education teacher with classroom activities specifically designed to meet the individual needs of students. **REQUIREMENTS**: Associates of Arts degree or two years of post secondary education (60 credit hours) from an accredited college/university or proof of passing score on ParaPro Test, a valid Level One IVP...


  • Tolleson, United States Tolleson Elementary School District Full time

    POSITION INFORMATION:Assist the Special Education teacher with classroom activities specifically designed to meet the individual needs of students.REQUIREMENTS:Associates of Arts degree or two years of post secondary education (60 credit hours) from an accredited college/university or proof of passing score on ParaPro Test, a valid Level One IVP Fingerprint...


  • Tolleson, United States Academies of Math and Science Full time

    **Academies of Math and Science** **Paraprofessional / Teacher's Assistant** **Location: 10555 W Buckeye Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85353** Are you dedicated to influencing positive changes in at-risk communities by preparing students for college and a successful life and career? Academies of Math and Science (AMS) is an academically advanced charter school network...


  • Tolleson, United States Epic Special Education Staffing Full time

    Epic Special Education Staffing is now offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus for a limited time for Speech Language Pathologists! ABOUT US Together, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nation's schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities...


  • Tolleson, United States Epic Special Education Staffing Full time

    Epic Special Education Staffing is now offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus for a limited time for Speech Language Pathologists!ABOUT USTogether, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nation’s schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities...


  • Tolleson, Arizona, United States Epic Special Education Staffing Full time

    ABOUT US Together, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nations schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities for you to leverage your abilities and make an impact on special education. Apply today to join our family. POSITION...


  • Tolleson, United States Epic Special Education Staffing Full time

    Epic Special Education Staffing is now offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus for a limited time for Speech Language Pathologists!ABOUT USTogether, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and fa


  • Tolleson, United States Epic Special Education Staffing Full time

    Epic Special Education Staffing is now offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus for a limited time for Speech Language Pathologists!ABOUT USTogether, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and fa


  • Tolleson, United States Tolleson Elementary School District #17 Full time

    POSITION INFORMATION: Highly Qualified K-8 Special Education teacher needed to teach in a cross categorical setting. Teachers must hold a valid Cross Categorical certification. RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated. 2. Develops and maintains a classroom environment conducive to...

  • Charter School

    4 weeks ago


    Tolleson, United States The Stepping Stones Group Full time

    Charter School - Special Education Teacher Tolleson, AZ The Stepping Stones Group,  a nationally recognized leader in educational services, is looking for dedicated Special Education Teachers to join our team in  Tolleson, AZ! With a commitment to fostering educational excellence and social growth, we provide unparalleled support to schools and...

  • Charter School

    2 months ago


    Tolleson, United States The Stepping Stones Group Full time

    Charter School - Special Education Teacher Tolleson, AZ The Stepping Stones Group,  a nationally recognized leader in educational services, is looking for dedicated Special Education Teachers to join our team in  Tolleson, AZ! With a commitment to fostering educational excellence and social growth, we provide unparalleled support to schools and...

  • Charter School

    3 weeks ago


    Tolleson, United States The Stepping Stones Group Full time

    Charter School - Special Education Teacher Tolleson, AZ The Stepping Stones Group,  a nationally recognized leader in educational services, is looking for dedicated Special Education Teachers to join our team in  Tolleson, AZ! With a commitment to fostering educational excellence and social growth, we provide unparalleled support to schools and...

  • Charter School

    1 month ago


    Tolleson, United States The Stepping Stones Group Full time

    The Stepping Stones Group, a nationally recognized leader in educational services, is looking for dedicated Special Education Teachers to join our team in Tolleson, AZ!  With a commitment to fostering educational excellence and social growth, we provide unparalleled support to schools and students across the state.  This opportunity allows you to impact...