Special Education Support Professional

2 days ago


Beltsville, Maryland, United States Kennedy Krieger Institute Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Support - Special Education Paraeducator to join our team at the Kennedy Krieger Institute.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, patience, and a strong ability to work collaboratively with students, teachers, and other professionals.

About the Job:

This role is responsible for providing direct support to students with developmental disabilities and/or emotional/behavioral challenges in a classroom setting. The successful candidate will work closely with behavior specialists, classroom teachers/administrators, and related service providers to implement behavioral, instructional, socio-emotional, daily living skills, and/or medical protocols.

The Powder Mill (Beltsville, MD) campus of Kennedy Krieger School serves students in grades 2-8 who are working toward a high school diploma, and students aged 7-21 who are seeking a certificate of completion. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of these students and their families.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist the Teacher and Assistant Teacher with instruction and assessment for students with developmental disabilities and/or emotional and behavioral challenges in accordance with student IEP and the Common Core State Curriculum.
  • Utilize the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) as indicated.
  • Work directly with assigned student to support skill acquisition (i.e., academic and social-emotional); assist with daily living skills and medical needs (i.e., toileting, hygiene, meals, lifting/carrying students with physical disabilities); and support behavior management in one-to-one (1:1), group, school, and community settings.
  • Modify academic, socioemotional, and behavioral tasks and materials to meet student needs/abilities as outlined by the teacher and Behavior Resource team.
  • Accurately collect and record all data in a timely and prescribed manner.
  • Follow student fitness routines (to include pool and water-based activities) as outlined by the school program.
  • Organize, prepare, and use school materials to support student learning and assist with the implementation of technology in instructional design and delivery.
  • Actively engage in classroom and team meetings, supervision meetings, in-service trainings, and school-wide events as assigned.
  • May be required to safely drive and operate Institute vans to transport students and staff members, as assigned.
Requirements:

To be considered for this role, you must have a High school diploma or GED required; Associate's degree in education, special education, or related area preferred.

Previous experience working with children with developmental disabilities is preferred.

Benefits:

Kennedy Krieger Institute offers excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K with match, tuition reimbursement, free parking, and child care subsidies.

We require full COVID vaccination or documentation of medical and/or religious exemption(s) approval for this job as we are a healthcare institution committed to putting health and safety first for our patients, students, employees, and the communities we serve.



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