Job Description

Preferred Minimum Qualifications:
1. High school graduate or equivalent.
2. Ability to lift 50 pounds.
3. Ability and willingness to take directions.
4. Ability and willingness to meet the needs of students.
5. Excellent references including attendance and punctuality.

Job Goals:
To provide support in the educational services for special needs students.

Essential Job Functions:
1. To assist in the overall programming for special needs students under the direction of assigned personnel.
2. Instructional support for academic tasks.
3. Redirection of student behavior.
4. Monitoring of students during structured and unstructured times.
5. Assistance with life skill activities, i.e. dressing, eating, and toileting.
6. Related service activities such as motor skill development and language activities.
7. Medical procedures as indicated on health care plans.

Performance Responsibilities:
1. Foster a relationship with students based upon warmth, concern, mutual respect, and shared excitement in learning.

Tools and Equipment:
Wheelchairs, bus lifts, office equipment, audio-visual equipment, occupational/physical therapy equipment, medical equipment. All tools and equipment may not be listed.

Salary:
Guest Paraeducators are paid on the Classified Guest Salary Schedule.

Salary Schedule

Employment Period:
As needed.