Districtwide Special Education Paraeducator

2 weeks ago


Lexington, Kentucky, United States Fayette County Public Schools Full time
Job Summary

As a Districtwide Special Education Paraeducator, you will play a vital role in supporting the educational needs of students with special needs. This position requires a strong commitment to providing a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist certified teachers in implementing instructional practices and strategies to meet the needs of students with special needs.
  • Implement strategies to promote student independence and self-advocacy across all educational settings.
  • Assist with health-related procedures, such as tube feeding, catheterization, and administering medication, as needed.
  • Keep student data current and report concerns to teachers as needed.
  • Implement learning strategies, prompting procedures, and other systematic instructional procedures under the guidance of a teacher.
  • Assist with community-based instruction and provide support to students in non-academic learning environments.
  • Perform routine clerical duties, such as preparing instructional materials and maintaining classroom records.
  • Assist teachers in monitoring student progress and maintaining student records.
  • Implement behavior plans and techniques to support students with behavioral needs.
  • Assure the health and safety of students by following health and safety practices and regulations.
Qualifications
  • Minimum college credit hours or successful completion of the Kentucky Paraeducator Assessment or completion of an Associates Degree and experience working with youth in an organized setting.
  • Knowledge of basic subjects taught in District Schools, including arithmetic, grammar, spelling, language, and reading.
  • Ability to learn procedures, functions, and limitations of assigned duties.
Working Conditions
  • Work is performed while standing, sitting, and/or walking.
  • Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision, and hearing.
  • Requires the use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations.
  • Requires bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, reaching, and running.
  • Must be able to lift one-third of their body weight, not to exceed pounds.


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