What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Ed Paraprofessional position at MONTICELLO HIGH SCHOOL?
The self-contained special education classroom at the high school has an opening for a paraprofessional. If you are interested, please contact Dawn Campagna @ 870-367-4000 Ext 111.
Qualifications:
*Associates degree, 60 college credit hours, or passing score on the ParaPro Praxis exam
*Ability to work with student with disabilities
Essential Job Functions:
*Provide individual or small group instruction.
*Assist in implementing behavior management activities.
*Performclerical duties which may include collection and recording of data
*Assist with feeding, toileting, daily living skills, and physical activities, such as lifting and transferring students to and from wheelchairs.
*Attend appropriate training sessions. If applicable, annually obtain specified number of professional development hours.
*Use, with proper training, assistive technology devices.
*Accompany student to general education classroom, cafeteria, playground, restroom, and or other locations on the school campus.
*Conduct student programming assessments and/or screenings, per instrument administration guideline/evaluator qualifications.
*Other duties as assigned.
Other job functions:
*Maintain emotional control under stress.
*Must have the ability to lit at least 40 pounds occasionally.
Ability to endure prolonged standing, walking, sitting, kneeling, occasional reading above the head or the shoulders, bending, squatting.
