What are the responsibilities and job description for the Educational Support Professional - IDEAS program position at Franklin Public Schools?
Educational Support Professional- IDEASLocation:Franklin Middle SchoolGeneral Description:The Franklin Public Schools, a Prek-12 district, is seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated individual to work as an educational assistant in the IDEAS Program at the Franklin Middle School. The IDEAS Program provides a constellation of services for students with language based learning disabilities. The program is designed to help children reach their full potential by providing direct instruction and embedded support in the areas of social skills, academic skills, language, and communication across all environments. The students also receive highly specialized instruction within inclusion classrooms as appropriate. Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Aiding in planning and implementing academic programming for assigned students in collaboration with other members of the teamRecording and summarizing data
- Writing progress notes
- Work collaboratively with IDEAS team members
- Modifying general education curriculum/expectations to meet students needs and skill level to insure successful inclusion experiences
- Actively participate in on-going training
- Associates degree or higher or ParaPro Certification preferred
- Experience in a public school setting
- Experience working with children with disabilities
- Able to take initiative and work independently
- Must successfully pass Criminal Offender (CORI) background check and national fingerprinting screening (CHRI).