What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Paraprofessional position at Dubois K-12 School?
POSITION TITLE: Special Education Paraprofessional
QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma
Preference may be given to candidates with college credit hours,
Applied Behavior Analysis and/or experience with students with high needs and behaviors.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Full Time with Benefits - Follows the School Calendar
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
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Maintain a positive learning environment and respond to the individual needs of all students.
- Adequate basic skills in all core academic areas up to a high school graduate level.
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Implement effective lessons under the direction and supervision of a certified teacher.
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Ensure that district policies are observed during all activities.
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Create a safe classroom environment that is conducive to learning.
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Perform duties under the direction of the building principal keeping all children closely supervised at all times.
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Be familiar with, and able to perform, all emergency procedures.
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Perform office or classroom duties as assigned.
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Maintain confidentiality as defined by the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).
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Demonstrate the ability to adapt to changing circumstances.
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Exhibit good judgment and use appropriate language and behavior.
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Ability to work with students of various abilities and special needs
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS:
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Abide by state statutes, school board policies and regulations.
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Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
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Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy and administrative regulation.
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Other duties as assigned by the Principal or Superintendent.
Fremont County School District No. 2 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, age, disability, and religion in admission to its programs, services, or activities, in access to them, in treatment of individuals, or in any aspect of their operations. For additional information, please refer to the district’s non-discrimination Policy AC. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination: Superintendent of Schools, PO Box 188. Dubois, WY 82513 (307) 455-5545