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JOB DESCRIPTION
Gilbert Unified School District
Purpose Statement
The job of Paraprofessional Specialist is done for the purpose / s of assisting in the supervision and instruction of severely / moderately disabled special needs students under the supervision of a certificated teacher;
observing and documenting student progress; implementing plans for instruction; and assisting students by providing for special health care needs.
Essential Functions
for the purpose of providing appropriate care of medically fragile and / or physically handicapped students and / or developing students daily living and behavioral skills.
For the purpose of implementing goals for remediation of student deficiencies and ensuring students success.
Maintains instructional materials and / or student files / records (e.g. adapting instructional materials, checking papers, attendance, audio visual equipment, set up projects, etc.
for the purpose of ensuring availability of items and / or providing reliable information.
for the purpose of supporting the teacher in providing necessary records / materials.
Responds to emergency situations (e.g. Injured student, fights, etc.) For the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns.
Other Functions
Job Requirements : Minimum Qualifications
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
SKILLS are required to perform multiple, non-technical tasks with a potential need to upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions.
Specific skills required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include : adhering to safety practices; operating standard office equipment including using pertinent software applications;
preparing and maintaining accurate records.
age appropriate student activities; safety practices and procedures; conflict resolution; and stages of child development / behavior.
work with a variety of data; and utilize a variety of job-related equipment. In working with others, problem solving is required to identify issues and create action plans.
Problem solving with data requires following prescribed guidelines; and problem solving with equipment is limited. Specific abilities required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include : adapting to changing work priorities;
Responsibility
Responsibilities include : working under direct supervision using standardized routines; providing information and / or advising others;
and operating within a defined budget. There is a continual opportunity to impact the Organization’s services.
Working Environment
The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands : significant lifting, carrying, pushing, and / or pulling;
frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, and / or crawling; and significant fine finger dexterity . Generally the job requires 20% sitting, 40% walking, and 40% standing.
The job is performed under a generally hazard free environment and in a clean atmosphere. Experience
Job related experience is desired. Education
High School diploma or equivalent.
Required Testing
None Specified
Continuing Educ. / Training
Certificates & Licenses
CPR / First Aid Certificate
Clearances
Criminal Justice Fingerprint / Background Clearance FLSA Status
Non Exempt Approval Date
July 1, 2020 Salary Grade
Grade 109 - 9 Month
Last updated : 2024-03-02
Full Time
$41k-62k (estimate)
02/24/2024
05/13/2024
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