What are the responsibilities and job description for the 1:1 Paraprofessional at Carleton School position at Athens-Meigs Educational Service Center?
POSITION POSTING
At the Athens-Meigs ESC, our mission is to work in partnership with the community to improve student achievement, build educator capacity, and raise expectations for students in our service region. We’re taking on the most exciting challenges of our working lives, and we succeed with a team that represents an inclusive and diverse set of identities and backgrounds.
Position: 1:1 Paraprofessional at Carleton School (Meigs County Board of Developmental Disabilities) for a Southern Local student.
Salary: Per Established Paraprofessional Salary Schedule. This is a nine month part time position.
Position Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED, or Associate’s Degree.
Passing score on State Parapro Assessment if no degree (or equivalent).
Must pass BCI and FBI background checks
Position Description (includes but is not limited to):
Ensure safety of students
Provide assistance to classroom teacher
Work with students both individually and in small groups
Assist with gross motor time, restroom breaks, bussing, etc.
Promote good social relationships between children
Assist students with toiletry needs and diapering as needed
Duplicate or prepare materials for class projects
Maintain respect at all times for confidential records and student information
Interact in a positive and professional manner with students, staff, and parents
Attend meetings and in-services as required
Other Duties and Responsibilities:
Play learning games
Assist teacher in maintaining student files
Prepare supply, material, and equipment requisitions as directed by immediate supervisor
Respond to routine questions and requests in a timely manner
Perform other duties as assigned
Additional Working Conditions
Occasional operation of a vehicle under inclement weather conditions (i.e., being prepared to come to work on all scheduled workdays, except calamity days)
Frequent and regular requirement to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, see, read, speak, reach, stretch with hands and arms, crouch, climb, kneel, and stoop
Occasional requirement to carry, lift, push, and pull items up to a maximum of 50 pounds
Application Process: Applicants should complete the online job application and provide a cover letter, current resume, contact information for at least 3 professional references, and any other materials that support the applicant’s qualifications.
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Deadline to Apply: April 15, 2025 or until the position is filled.
For additional information contact:
Lindy Douglas, AMESC Superintendent
Athens-Meigs ESC
21 Birge Drive, P.O. Box 40
Chauncey, OH 45719
740-797-0064 ext 150
lindy.douglas@athensmeigs.com
