What are the responsibilities and job description for the Parapro - Practical Skills/Autism position at Logansport Community School Corporation?
Job Description:
- Directly responsible to a classroom teacher and the program supervisor. Provide individual/small group instruction as planned by the teacher.
Job Requirements:
- Assist in teaching a diverse population of children in an atmosphere of kindness that encourages active inquiry, fosters individual growth and promotes respect for self, others and the work in which they live.
- Participate in pre-service and regular In-Service training.
- Provide individual/small group instruction as planned by the teacher.
- Must be energetic, able to multi-task, have patience, and must display a pleasant and positive disposition.
- Must enjoy working with elementary aged children.
- Must be able to assist children with all grade level academic lessons and assignments.
- Experience with persons with special needs is a plus but not required
Job Qualifications:
- 60 college credit hours or Para Pro Certificate.
- Upon offer, applicant must complete and clear a drug screen and expanded criminal history background check for school personnel as required by IN state law.