What are the responsibilities and job description for the EBD Paraprofessional position at Seymour Community Schools?
Description
Seymour Middle School is looking for a Full-Time Paraprofessional, to assist certified staff with students in educational environments to meet instructional goals and objectives.
Hours/Benefits: This is a 9-month position. Health, dental and life insurance and the Wisconsin Retirement System is based on the amount of hours worked per week.
Performance Responsibilities:
- Assist certified teaching staff with implementing classroom lessons, preparing teaching materials and other classroom instructions to maximize learning achievement.
- Work with students individually, in small groups, or whole groups to reinforce and re-teach learning and implement assigned programs.
- Assist students in non-instructional areas, such as the lunchroom, playground, bus duty, study hall, field trips and other related non-instructional areas.
- Maintain a productive learning environment by minimizing distractions and disruptions in the classroom.
- Assist students with activities of daily living such as toileting, feeding, maneuvering, hygiene, etc.
- Follow documentation protocol for student process, behaviors, and all other documentation required by certified teaching staff.
- Maintain communication and collaboration with certified teaching staff regarding schedules, student process and other necessary information.
- Participate in training and professional development to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Implement individualized plans, including medication, IEPs, and other support as required.
- Maintain confidentiality with student records and follow all safety procedures.
- Support the needs of special education students and other special education staff.
- Perform any other related duties as assigned by the Building Principal.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent.