What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Paraprofessional position at Woodland Park Public Schools?
## Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Special Education Paraprofessional to join our team. This position involves supporting students with special needs in an educational setting, providing assistance to teachers, and ensuring a positive learning environment.
## Duties
- Assist in implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students with special needs
- Work closely with individuals with developmental disabilities and autism
- Provide support in a private school setting, focusing on toddler care, behavior management, and classroom activities
- Aid in literacy education and other educational activities tailored to preschool-aged children
- Collaborate with teachers to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment
## Qualifications
- Experience in childcare or related fields is preferred
- Familiarity with working with individuals with developmental disabilities and autism
- Knowledge of behavior management techniques
- Understanding of IEPs and special education practices
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
- Strong communication skills and patience
Join our team as a Special Education Paraprofessional and make a difference in the lives of students with special needs.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 5.5 per week
Physical Setting:
- Public school
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Woodland Park, NJ 07424 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $27