SPECIAL EDUCATION PARA EDUCATOR - 7 HRS
$31,054–$31,054 year
On-siteWalcott, Iowa, United States
Walcott, Iowa, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$31,054–$31,054 year
Full Time
Job Summary
Provide research-based social skills instruction, behavior interventions, and daily living skills for students with disabilities, including those with autism, under the supervision of certified teachers. Accompany students to and from the bus, manage restroom and hygiene needs, and supervise students in classrooms, cafeterias, hallways, and field trips. Work individually or in small groups, implement multiple behavior plans, and assist with physical activities and community site visits as directed by administration. Maintain accurate data collection and paperwork while remaining flexible with daily assignments to meet individual IEP needs.
Required Qualifications
- Must be willing to attend any additional required evening trainings or meetings during the school year or during the summer.
- Must be willing to accept feedback from specialists and special education facilitator regarding implementation and use feedback to implement changes in instruction.
- MUST be willing to follow directives of classroom teacher, building administration, and district administration.
- Must be willing and able to work with students who are explosive in nature and engage in physical and verbal aggression towards others.
- Work with students with learning, behavior, physical, and/or cognitive disabilities, mild, moderate and/or severe; including students diagnosed with Autism and Spectrum Disorder.
- Regular attendance at work is required in order to meet the services in the IEP and in order to ensure the provision of FAPE (free appropriate public education).
- Must be able to interact appropriately with all students as a potpourri of assistance is required.
- Must be a team player to assist in all aspects needed within the classroom, cafeteria, hallway, as examples.
- Must have good 'people' skills to work with students, others in the classroom and the building.
- Must be able to follow multiple behavior plans for students at the same time, AND must be able to implement changes to those plans when directed and follow through for each student.
- Must be able to recognize the need for and initiate activities with student(s).
- Ability to be flexible with assignment, changing duties when needed and directed by the building principal, teacher and/or facilitator
- Personal qualities need to include ability to nurture, patience, dependability and the ability to accept responsibility with the students.
- Must be flexible in the day-to-day schedule
- Successful candidate must possess strong inter-personal skills with a proven record of building rapport with culturally diverse students to ensure each child reaches his/her full potential.
- Must be willing to support Davenport's multi-tiered system of supports (MTSS) for both behavior and academics.
- All Para Educators receiving the Special Education differential pay will be required to sign the vacancy notice for the position, acknowledging willingness to perform duties, responsibilities, and expectations listed.
- All employees working with/for the Special Education students will be required to pass the Medicaid Fraud background check, prior to hire, successfully bidding, and/or transferring to a special education position.
- Ability to physically restrain students if trained to do so and as needed based upon the building principals directives
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting.
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture.
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff.
- Must accept direction from special education teachers
- Must maintain confidentiality
- Must be able to climb stairs
- Ability to walk long distances in the building and out in the community
- Ability to navigate (with training) the City Bus System
- Ability to follow specific procedures in teaching new skills as directed by the teacher
- Ability to do accurate data collection and graphing as guided by the teacher
- Ability to complete necessary paperwork accurately and timely, as guided by the teacher
- Must be able to follow directives of certified staff
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
- Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting
- Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture
- Must be able to supervise students in all types of weather, meet multiple demands from several people, and interact with the public and other staff
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