About this opportunity
Jefferson Elementary lists this Special Education Paraprofessional opportunity in norfolk, Nebraska. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Special Education Paraprofessional - Jefferson Elementary
It is the policy of Norfolk Public Schools to not discriminate on the basis of sex, disability, race, color, religion, veteran status, national or ethnic origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, or other protected status in its educational programs, admission policies, employment policies or other administered programs. Persons requiring accommodations to apply and/or be considered for positions are asked to make their request to the Director of Human Resources.
Job Title: Special Education Paraprofessional - Jefferson Elementary
Requirements:
High school diploma
Some college or experience
Reports To: Building Principal
Receives Guidance From: Special Education Teacher; Building Principal
Job Goal: To assist the teacher in providing education and instruction to the students
Terms Of Employment: 9 months; 30 hours/week
Evaluation: Evaluated annually in accordance with provisions of the district's Personnel Evaluation Policy
Essential Duties:
Consistent and punctual "on site" attendance at the worksite is an essential job function
Works cooperatively with classroom and special education teaching team to provide quality instruction and supervision
Uses positive forms of communication with children in the classroom
Demonstrates confidentiality
Helps in the care of the classroom including sanitizing classroom toys and materials
Assists special education students in the classroom by providing additional supports such as hand-over-hand guidance, expectations reminders, and movement breaks
Assembles and organizes materials to be used during instruction by Classroom Teachers and Special Education Teachers
Interacts with children during play by expanding on vocabulary and social skills
Supports the Special Education Teacher by documenting objective observation notes
Assist with inventory of supplies and equipment
Other duties as assigned by the Special Education Teacher or Principal
Other Requirements (Intellectual, Sensory):
Effective oral and written communication skills
Skills in human relations and leadership
Auditory and visual skills
Worksite address
norfolk, NE, 68701, US
Who can apply
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