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Special Education Classified/Paraprofessional Spec Ed Center Based HS
Date Posted:
11/9/2023
Location:
Nova Center
Closing Date:
12/05/2023
This position serves students in grades K-12 with significant social emotional and mental health needs in a separate school environment.
We are looking for a dynamic individual to join our LPS Family! This person will be responsible for providing individual and/or small group instructional strategies, under the indirect supervision of licensed staff, to students with intensive social emotional needs in a separate school environment. Also responsible for generalizing knowledge and training for all students; making independent decisions within appropriate parameters; implementing team designed behavior support plans; following health care action plans; fostering independence by teaching functional life skills; monitoring and supporting students during special activities, preparing and modifying instructional materials; collecting data for IEP goals and behavior plans, monitoring and providing feedback on student progress, maintaining student confidentiality and adapting to changes in responsibilities and schedules.
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION:
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES:
7.0 hours per day at the Nova Center
Work Year Calendar - 181 days
Salary Grade 7 at $23.23 per hour.
Special Education Classified/Paraprofessional Spec Ed Center Based HS
Date Posted:
11/9/2023
Location:
Nova Center
Closing Date:
12/05/2023
This position serves students in grades K-12 with significant social emotional and mental health needs in a separate school environment.
We are looking for a dynamic individual to join our LPS Family! This person will be responsible for providing individual and/or small group instructional strategies, under the indirect supervision of licensed staff, to students with intensive social emotional needs in a separate school environment. Also responsible for generalizing knowledge and training for all students; making independent decisions within appropriate parameters; implementing team designed behavior support plans; following health care action plans; fostering independence by teaching functional life skills; monitoring and supporting students during special activities, preparing and modifying instructional materials; collecting data for IEP goals and behavior plans, monitoring and providing feedback on student progress, maintaining student confidentiality and adapting to changes in responsibilities and schedules.
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION:
- High School diploma
- Associate degree or equivalent advanced training or demonstrated knowledge and ability to assist in instruction of reading, writing, math or in school readiness skills.
- Criminal background check required for hire.
- CPR and First Aid certifications required within 3 months after hire.
- Nationally recognized crisis training prevention required within 3 months of hire.
- Medication administration class required within 3 months of hire.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES:
- Oral and written communication skills.
- English language skills.
- Mathematic ability.
- Interpersonal relations and team member skills.
- Basic knowledge of behavioral supports and strategies.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality in all aspects of the job.
- Ability to diffuse and manage volatile and stressful situations.
- Ability to work with students with diverse backgrounds and abilities.
7.0 hours per day at the Nova Center
Work Year Calendar - 181 days
Salary Grade 7 at $23.23 per hour.
