Tumwater Preschool Assistant

2 weeks ago


Olympia, Washington, United States Tumwater SD Full time
Job Title: Preschool Paraprofessional

Join the Tumwater School District team as a Preschool Paraprofessional at Tumwater Hill Elementary School. This role is a great opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young students and their families.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to support our preschool program. As a Preschool Paraprofessional, you will work closely with our experienced teachers to provide a safe and nurturing environment for our students. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting with daily routines, implementing accommodations and support as defined by IEPs, and providing motor therapy activities as requested.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist with daily routines, including toileting, diapering, and personal hygiene
  • Implement accommodations and support as defined by IEPs for academics and recreational activities
  • Provide motor therapy activities as requested and assigned by nurse, therapist, or teacher
  • Work with severe needs and medically fragile children
  • Recognize individual student needs and provide appropriate strategies and intervention
  • Address discipline in a positive manner per site procedure
  • Act as a member of a student de-escalation/restraint team
  • Assist classroom teachers and provide library assistance
  • Supervise playground, lunchroom, and bus
  • Health room duties, including leading or backing up the health room with appropriate training
  • Provide small group/individual instruction for a variety of academics, as defined by student needs
  • Operate bus lifts, load and unload wheelchairs, and secure students in restraints, lap belts, etc.
  • Monitor and maintain records and reports, correct and chart work
  • Prepare materials and keep records as related to IEP
  • Duplicate and construct site material, order equipment (e.g. health room, playground, library)
  • Maintain confidentiality regarding student and staff information
  • Establish and maintain excellent rapport with visitors, staff, parents, students, and administrators
  • Foster and maintain a safe and orderly environment
  • Possess knowledge of and enforce school district policies and procedures
  • Attend planning meetings with teachers and special service staff as requested
  • Communicate effectively with students, parents, and the school community
  • Perform other paraprofessional, non-custodial, job-related duties as assigned
Requirements:
  • Demonstrated aptitude for the work to be performed
  • Experience working with children
  • Sufficient strength, balance, and mobility to safely transfer a motorically disabled person of 100 pounds in and out of a wheelchair with assistance
  • Have the physical ability to carry students (up to 75 lbs) and ability to climb or jump from emergency exits
  • Ability to work with children who have a variety of disabilities
  • Trained in de-escalation/restraint of students
  • Willingness to be trained in areas of duty and to learn new skills
  • Enthusiasm and appreciation of the unique individual characteristics of students
  • Ability to work independently, work as a team player, respond to emergency situations, work in a stressful environment
  • Effective interpersonal/communication skills
  • Ability to use a variety of office equipment and input data and other information into school programs
Equal Opportunity Employer:

Tumwater School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups.



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