What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elementary Special Education Para Educator position at Oakland Schools?
Position Type :
Special Education / Special Education Paraprofessional
Date Posted : 11 / 19 / 2024
Location :
Schoolcraft Elementary School
District :
Waterford School District Position :
Elementary Special Education Para Educator
Location :
Schoolcraft Elementary School
Minimum Qualifications :
- Associates Degree preferred
- High School diploma required
- Successful experience working with groups of children
- Basic computer skills
- Demonstrated initiative and energy with ability to quickly adapt to new situations as they arise
- Demonstrated ability to work with students and manage behaviors individually or within group settings and in a number of varied learning environments (classroom, lunchroom, etc.)
- Possess the ability to interpret and understand IEP goals and objectives
- Ability to implement behavior plans and systems and / or medical plans, including assisting in observing and recording behavioral data
- Demonstrated competency in basic academics areas is required
- Ability to maintain student confidentiality at all times
- Successful completion of CPI training and annual certification preferred
- Demonstrated knowledge in the use of computers and email
- Ability to effectively relate with students, staff and parents.
- Ability to lift and maneuver 50 pounds, unaided.
- Ability to manage students in individual, small group and whole group situations.
- Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
- Ability to write simple correspondence
- Must have ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with various school officials, principals, teachers and office personnel
Essential Functions :
Workday / Week :
Monday - Friday - 7 hours per day
Starting Date : ASAP
Compensation :
16.25 - $18.25 per hour (Based on experience)
Posting Date : November 19, 2024
Posting Deadline : Until filled
Internal and external candidates may apply by visiting www.waterford.k12.mi.us and selecting the icon "Employment" and next, "Job Postings Directory". Include letter of intent, resume, and letter(s) of reference with the application. Employment is contingent upon receiving all required documentation (e.g., criminal background investigation and fingerprint records.)
The Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, (including sexual orientation or transgender identity), disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected category, (collectively, "Protected Classes"), in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities.
Attachment(s) :
Salary : $16 - $18
