Affective Education Paraprofessional

4 weeks ago

Cortez, Colorado, United States Teach in SW Colorado Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Affective Education Paraprofessional to join our team at Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1. As a key member of our educational team, you will provide support for special education teachers and students in classrooms and other instructional situations.

Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with special education and regular education teachers to provide educational and instructional services to students with special needs.
  • Assist with instruction and other activities in self-contained classrooms, one-on-one, and small groups.
  • Maintain and monitor the daily activities of students, providing assistance as needed.
  • Assist and escort students during bus transfers and other situations.
  • Supervise special education students in the lunchroom, on field trips, and on the playground.
  • Interact and correspond with parents and other staff regarding staffing and other activities.
  • Provide clerical support in various functions.
  • May perform toileting duties, life skills instruction, or assistance with motor skills.
  • May administer medication in the absence of a teacher.
  • Collaborate with the ESS teacher/case manager on the implementation of individual student plans.
  • Attend required professional development, including CPI, CPR, and First Aid certification.
  • Follow behavior support plans, including proactive support and crisis management.
  • Support students who may elope by maintaining a safe distance and ensuring their safety.
  • Attend IEP annual or tri-annual meetings and staff meetings as requested.
  • May require a 1:1 para-to-student ratio.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.
Requirements
  • High school diploma required.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • General office equipment skills.
  • Technical proficiency in word processing and computers.
  • May require knowledge of specialized equipment and physical therapy techniques, depending on assignment.
  • Some knowledge of child development.
Culture and Fit
  • Commitment to the mission and values of Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1.
  • Desire to work as a member of a dynamic team.
  • Openness to feedback and willingness to share ideas.
  • Maintains and models high standards of personal and professional integrity and confidentiality.

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