What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paraprofessional for Special Education position at Indianapolis Public Schools?
Essential Functions
- Perform all duties of the paraprofessional functions as required by the NISEC including:
- Implement instructional activities as developed by the teacher
- Follow the established classroom management system
- Maintain records and data as directed by the teacher
- Supervise students - bus monitoring, lunchroom, playground, etc.
- Assist students with feeding, personal and hygiene care
- Follow therapy plans under the direction of the therapists and teacher
- Adapt to changing needs of students
- Maintain confidentiality of ALL student information
- Able to assist students with academic activities as assigned
- Regular attendance is needed to provide consistency for the students
- Follow all medical and health care plans and emergency procedures for students
- Perform such other tasks as may be assigned by the supervising teacher
- Works with all students assigned (even if assigned as 1-to-1 para may be assigned other students to work with)
- Perform all other essential functions as described on chart called "Essential Paraprofessional Job Functions" and all duties as assigned by the supervising teacher or administration
