What are the responsibilities and job description for the EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL position at John F. Kennedy Elementary School?
The Franklin Public Schools, a Prek-12 district, is seeking a skilled and
experienced special education support professional to work as an educational
assistant at Kennedy Elementary School. The assistant will work in a model of
service delivery offering academic support in the general education classrooms
combined with specialized learning instruction for small groups and individuals.
Students requiring assistance and support have mild to moderate disabilities.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide academic support in the general education classrooms
combined with instruction for small groups and individuals
- Provide positive behavior supports and strategies for student
- Ensure safety of student during in class and out of the class time
- Monitor and coach student throughout the day and across
environments
- Work with team to provide social and emotional support and
intervention
- Work collaboratively with team of special education teachers and
therapists to carry over skills
- Collect data
Qualifications:
- Associates degree or higher or ParaPro Certification preferred
- Experience in public school setting
- Experience working with children with disabilities
- Able to take initiative and work independently
