Paraprofessional - Instituto Health Science Career Academy
4 weeks ago
At Instituto Health Science Career Academy, we are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Paraprofessional to join our team. As a Paraprofessional, you will play a vital role in supporting students with disabilities, providing supplementary services, and assisting teachers in implementing individualized education plans.
Key Responsibilities- Assist in implementing students' individual education plans
- Aid general curriculum teachers in carrying out classroom activities
- Utilize behavioral management strategies under the direction of a teacher
- Provide feedback to the teacher about effectiveness of accommodations made to students
- Assist in preparing educational materials
- Aid students in utilizing technology at school
- Observe students and share information about their behavior outside of the classroom
- Assist teachers in gathering documentation such as assessment data, work samples, observations, and reports from general education teachers
- Work with students of a variety of different learning styles
- Assist with daily living skills (toileting, feeding and dressing)
- Assist in classroom management
- Provide support to students in a library or media center
- Associate's degree
- Approved paraprofessional license from the Illinois State Board of Education (preferred)
- Two years of experience working with students in a secondary school setting (preferred)
- Highly ethical and professional behavior and standards when working with students, parents, school personnel, and agencies associated with the school
- Ability to assist students during academic or non-academic activities as indicated in an individualized educational plan
- Ability to maintain a high sense of confidentiality
- Ability to create appropriate learning material
- Strong commitment to building a true-collegial community with students, families, partners, staff, and teachers at each level
- Ability to identify and take preventative measures against distressing situations in which students may be involved
- Ability to respond to emergency situations while maintaining composure
- Ability to manage small and large group activities
- Dependability and punctuality
- Experience in utilizing behavioral interventions
- Ability to learn to operate equipment and devices that students may use
- Familiarity with Boardmaker Plus and/or Boardmaker Studio preferred
- Ability to maintain a high sense of confidentiality
- Ability and desire to advocate for students' rights and quality education
- Ability to procure social opportunities for students: field trips, school activities, school responsibilities, etc.
- Ability to act both as a team player and an individual with minimal supervision
- Exceptional organization and time management skills
- Above average 'customer' service attitude
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, bilingual English/Spanish preferred
- Ability to maintain composure under pressure
- Dependability and punctuality
- Ability to adhere to deadlines, react to unpredictable events quickly and efficiently, be resourceful, manage conflict and challenges
- Advanced skills with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and the Internet
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