Specialized Care Assistant

2 weeks ago


Tahlequah, Oklahoma, United States Tahlequah Public Schools Full time

JOB TITLE:

SPECIALIZED CARE ASSISTANT JOB DESCRIPTION:

Support the certified educator and associated service professionals in executing the Individual Education Program (IEP) for students with multiple disabilities, significant emotional disturbances, and deaf-blindness.

This role encompasses aiding the student in inclusive activities as well as performing health-related tasks necessary to ensure a supportive environment.


QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge:
Must have completed 48 college credit hours, hold an Associate's Degree, or successfully pass the ParaPro Assessment.

Must complete the paraprofessional training provided by the State Department of Education and maintain paraprofessional status by engaging in a minimum of six hours of in-service training annually.

Must demonstrate the ability to effectively collaborate with students with severe disabilities and other educational professionals.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Primary Responsibilities:

Implement activities designed to support the objectives of the IEP under the guidance of the special education teacher and related service professionals.

Facilitate inclusive activities. Conduct necessary hygiene and health-related tasks to ensure the well-being and safety of the student (e.g., changing diapers, assisting with toileting, showering, dressing, feeding, catheterization, suctioning, positioning, etc.).

Assist with transportation to guarantee students safely enter and exit the educational facility and are securely transported during community-based activities and class events.


Additional duties as assigned by supervisor:

Director of Special Services & Building Principal Approved by Board of Education.


WORK SCHEDULE:

Days: hrs/day 9 paid holidays Hours: a. Sit __2_ hrs b. Stand __3_ hrs c. Walk __2_ hrs


SALARY/BENEFITS:

Wages: Class:300 Click Here for
Support Pay Scales Fringes:
per negotiated agreement Vacation: N/


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

NOTE:
For the following requirements in terms of an 8-hour workday, "Occasional" 1-33%, "Frequent" 34-66%, "Continuous" 67-100%

MOTION:
NOT AT ALL OCCASIONAL FREQUENT CONTINUOUS a. Bend/Stoop X b. Squat/Crawl X c. Climb/Height__ X d. Reach above X e. Crouch/Kneel X f.

Push/Pull X LIFT:
NOT AT ALL OCCASIONAL FREQUENT CONTINUOUS a. Up to 10 lbs. X b lbs. X c lbs. X d lbs. X e lbs. X f lbs. X g. Over 100 lbs.

X REPETITIVE MOVEMENT:

FEET:
Job requires employee use feet for repetitive movements i.e.

operate controls Left Yes Right Yes Both Yes HANDS:
Job requires employee use hands for repetitive action Simple Grasping Yes Firm Grasping Yes Full Hand Yes

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