USD #506 Labette Co High School - Instructional Paraeducator
$28,704,000–$29,536,000 year
On-siteAltamont, Kansas, United States
Altamont, Kansas, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$28,704,000–$29,536,000 yearEntry Level
Full TimeEntry Level
Job Summary
Adapt classroom activities and materials to support special education students in general education or resource room settings. Assist students with personal care needs, social skills development, and behavioral programming under the direction of certified staff. Monitor students during assigned periods in school and community environments to ensure safety and positive learning climates. Collaborate with teachers and agencies to implement Individual Education Plans and safeguard confidential information. Maintain instructional materials and data sheets to track student progress.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 48 college hours or qualifying score on Master Teacher Online Exam within the first 90 days of employment
- 20 hours per year of in-service training
- Criminal Background check
- Health and Inoculation Certificate on file in Central Office
- Non-exempt status
- Faithful, daily attendance and adherence to work schedules
- Ability to work cooperatively and demonstrate effective interpersonal relationships with other paras, professionals, community agencies, and other groups
- Adhering to safety practices
- Operating standard office equipment including using pertinent software applications
- Preparing and maintaining accurate records
- Using district approved crisis intervention techniques
- Basic math
- Reading and following instructions
- Understanding complex, multi-step written and oral instructions
- Instructional procedures and practices
- Age appropriate student activities
- Safety practices and procedures
- Conflict resolution
- Stages of child development/behavior
- Safe handling of blood-borne pathogens and crisis de-escalation techniques
- Scheduling activities
- Collecting data
- Using basic, job-related equipment
- Flexibility to work with others
- Working with data utilizing defined and similar processes
- Operating equipment using standardized methods
- Working with a diversity of individuals
- Problem solving to identify issues and create action plans
- Communicating/collaboration with diverse groups
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Setting priorities
- Working as part of a team
- Working with constant interruptions
- Ability to take constructive feedback
- Walking
- Sitting
- Standing
- Lifting
- Carrying
- Pushing and/or pulling
- Climbing and balancing
- Stooping
- Kneeling
- Crouching
- Crawling
- Fine finger dexterity
- Some travel
- Ability to work indoors/outdoors year around
- Ability to work in noisy, stressful, and crowded environments
Desired Qualifications
- Job related experience
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