Paraprofessional Assistant

1 day ago


Salt Lake, Utah, United States Salt Lake City School District Full time
Job Summary

The Paraprofessional II - Special Education provides assistance to teaching personnel in the supervision and instruction of special education students; performs classroom clerical tasks; and assists students by meeting special health care needs and developing students' daily living and behavioral skills.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Assist and supervise students as they attend general education classes and provide support according to their Individualized Education Plan (IEP) needs.
  2. Implement learning and behavior plans that meet students' social and behavioral interventions, health care plans, and ensure compliance with IEPs.
  3. Provide classroom management techniques, small group support to students within the classroom, and classroom interventions and activities.
  4. Monitor individual students in a variety of settings and operate physical education equipment and supervise playground activities.
  5. Administer assessment instruments under the direction of teachers and confer with teachers to assist in evaluating student progress.
  6. Report incidents to maintain the personal safety of students and adhere to district policies, procedures, and state law.
  7. Perform record-keeping and clerical functions using basic job-related equipment to assist teacher and administrator.
  8. Administer first aid and adhere to safety practices.
  9. Complete safety care training and work under limited supervision.
Requirements
  1. High school diploma or equivalent.
  2. Must be Highly Qualified to be considered for the position and have completed one of the following:
  • Completed at least two years at an accredited higher education institution (minimum 48 semester hours), or
  • Obtained an associates (or higher) degree from an accredited higher education institution, or
  • Satisfied a rigorous state or local assessment (Parapro Assessment/PRAXIS ETS) with a score of 460 or higher.
Preferred Qualifications
  1. Experience in a K-12 education or public employment environment.
  2. Spanish or other language proficiency, including ability to read, write, speak, and understand.
Work Environment and Physical Demands

The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: some lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 30 pounds, some stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling and significant fine finger dexterity.

This job is performed in a generally clean and healthy environment.



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