Special Needs Education Assistant

4 weeks ago


Sherwood, Arkansas, United States Pulaski County Special School District Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Needs Para to join our team at Pulaski County Special School District. As a Special Needs Para, you will play a vital role in supporting teachers and certified personnel in implementing the instructional program and related services for students with disabilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide one-on-one instruction or group instruction under the supervision of a certified teacher.
  • Implement behavior management techniques as directed by the teacher or building principal.
  • Assist with the physical needs of students, including feeding, toileting, dressing, catheterization, and physical management.
  • Administer medications and other medical supports as prescribed and directed by the school nurse.
  • Complete daily work schedules as assigned by the teacher or principal.
  • Assist the teacher with maintaining the classroom environment.
  • Support students during lunch, recess, and bus duties.
  • Be aware of and adhere to Board of Education policies, district and school guidelines, and regulations.
Requirements
  • High School diploma or GED.
  • Completed 60 credit hours at an institution of higher education or obtained an associate's degree (or higher) or passed a paraprofessional academic assessment test.
  • Ability to work with students with special needs.
Benefits

This is a non-exempt, classified position with a salary range of $13.30-$25.18 per hour, depending on relevant experience. Benefits are eligible, and performance will be evaluated according to the Board's policy on Evaluation of Support Staff Personnel.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified applicants should submit an online application at www.pcssd.org. Personnel currently employed by the district who meet the necessary qualifications may apply by submitting an online District application.



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