Paraprofessional Assistant

2 days ago

Olympia, Washington, United States Tumwater SD Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Paraprofessional Assistant to join our team at Tumwater School District. As a key member of our educational support staff, you will play a vital role in providing assistance to our teachers and students in a preschool setting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work with individuals or small groups to implement accommodations and support as defined by Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for academics, recreational activities, and other areas.
  • Attend to all student personal care needs as assigned throughout the educational environment, including transferring to and from wheelchairs, toileting, diapering, personal hygiene, and feeding.
  • Provide motor therapy activities as requested and assigned by nurses, therapists, or teachers.
  • Work with students who have severe needs and medically fragile conditions.
  • Recognize individual student needs and provide appropriate strategies and interventions.
  • Address discipline in a positive manner per site procedure.
  • Act as a member of a student de-escalation/restraint team.
  • Assist classroom teachers with instructional tasks.
  • Provide library assistance and supervision of playground, lunchroom, and bus activities.
  • Perform health room duties, including leading or backing up the health room with appropriate training.
  • Provide small group or individual instruction for various academics, as defined by student needs.
  • Operate bus lifts, load and unload wheelchairs, and secure students in restraints, lap belts, etc.
  • Monitor and maintain records and reports, correct and chart work.
  • Prepare materials and keep records related to IEPs.
  • Duplicate and construct site materials, order equipment for the health room, playground, and library.
  • Maintain confidentiality regarding student and staff information.
  • Establish and maintain excellent rapport with visitors, staff, parents, students, and administrators.
  • Foster and maintain a safe and orderly environment.
  • Possess knowledge of and enforce school district policies and procedures.
  • Attend planning meetings with teachers and special service staff as requested.
  • Communicate effectively with students, parents, and the school community.
  • Perform other paraprofessional, non-custodial, job-related duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • Demonstrated aptitude for the work to be performed.
  • Experience working with children.
  • Sufficient strength, balance, and mobility to safely transfer a motorically disabled person of 100 pounds in and out of a wheelchair with assistance.
  • Ability to work with children who have a variety of disabilities.
  • Trained in de-escalation/restraint of students.
  • Willingness to be trained in areas of duty and to learn new skills.
  • Enthusiasm and appreciation of the unique individual characteristics of students.
  • Ability to work independently, work as a team player, respond to emergency situations, and work in a stressful environment.
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to use a variety of office equipment and input data and other information into school programs.
Equal Opportunity Employer

Tumwater School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups.

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