Spec. Ed. Paraprofessional (Middle School) at South Bend Community School Corp

Spec. Ed. ParaprofessionalPosition Title:Special Education ParaprofessionalStarting Pay: $13.00Immediate Supervisor:Special Education Teacher Building Administrator District Support TeamPosition Summary:Monitor students during arrival lunch recess and dismissal timesAssist in classroom instruction under the direction of the general education and special education teacherImplement Behavioral Intervention Plans (BIPs) as written in the IEPAssist students in following classroom scheduleRecord and summarize data as directed by the special education teacherMaintain daily communication with special education teacherAssist in the modification/accommodation of classroom work according to the individual students IEPAssist the special education teacher in providing appropriate individualized services to assist students in their inclusionary servicesMaintain confidentiality of student informationFollow all employee practices listed in the Paraprofessional Employees AgreementQualifications:Pass Para-Pro examination or have 60 hours of college creditHigh school diplomaPrevious experience with children or students with special needs.Demonstrated ability to work well with others and understand individual students needsAbility to accurately record and summarize data as directed by the special education teacherWillingness to participate in pre and ongoing training programsUnderstand the individual needs of students as described in their IEPAbility to lift student if necessary (all students over 40 pounds are a 2-person lift).Duties:Support the needs of special education students or other special education staff in the building as directedAssist substitute teachers and paraprofessionals in adapting to needs of students and daily schedule of activitiesAssist students as needed to achieve individual goals and objectives for their IEPsImplement behavior and support plans as described in the students IEPsAssist in classroom instruction under the direction of general and special education teachersAssist with toileting and/or diapering as needed.Assist with feeding as needed.Works in standard office and school building environments. Must be able to work regularly scheduled hours. Must be able to handle stress.Required Experience:Unclear Seniority Key Skills Integration,Advocacy,Animation,Back Office Support,Bid Management Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1