What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Special Education Paraeducator – Extracurricular Support (Bowling) position at TeachIowa?
Atlantic High School is seeking a dedicated and student-centered Paraeducator to provide student support and transportation for extracurricular high school bowling practices and competitive events. This position plays an essential role in ensuring equitable access to school activities by supporting student engagement, providing travel supervision/transportation, fostering independence, ensuring safety, and promoting a positive team experience.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide direct supervision and individualized support to student(s) with disabilities during after-school bowling practices and competitions.
Transport student(s) to and from practices and events (using a district-approved vehicle or approved mileage reimbursement) and/or accompany and supervise student(s) on district-provided team transportation.
Assist student(s) with behavioral prompts, task engagement, and personal needs (e.g., bathroom reminders, keeping on task, handling equipment).
Support smooth transitions between school, transportation, and bowling venues.
Collaborate effectively with coaching staff, special education teachers, and administration to implement student IEP accommodations during extracurricular activities and transit.
Maintain positive communication, model appropriate social interactions, and strictly adhere to student safety and district transportation policies.