What are the responsibilities and job description for the 7.5 Elementary Behavior Interventionist Paraprofessional position at Windom Area Schools?
Position Available September 2024
Behavior Interventionist Paraprofessional
Windom Elementary School
7.5 Hours/Day
POSITION SUMMARY:
- Proactively address the behavioral needs of students by supporting behavior plans and re-teaching expectations. Including: check in- check- out charts with reinforcements, providing sensory breaks and meeting social/emotional needs of students by building relationships.
- Support minor office referrals including apology notes, supervising cleanup of mess, etc
- Support PBIS Building-Wide
- Respond to major and minor episodes of disruptive behavior being reported through CrisisGo
- Proactively respond to student’s emotional needs in effort to prevent a meltdown.
- Communicate with Counselor and EBD teacher to understand strategies and behavior plans in place for each student struggling behaviorally.
- Stay calm in times of distress, have a solid understanding of mental health issues and CPI procedures including de-escalation, and be willing to follow these procedures.
- Keep accurate records as directed by the special education teachers
- Perform other duties as necessary and assigned
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Two year or four year degree preferred.
- Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience in a job-related field
LICENSES, CERTIFICATES, AND REGISTRATIONS: (Preferred but not required)
- Para Highly Qualified status according to current statute and union contract
- Crisis prevention intervention (CPI) training
APPLICATION PROCESS:
Apply online: www.windom.k12.mn.us under Employment.
Deadline to apply: Until Filled
EOE
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.66 - $20.34 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20
