Substitute - Paraeducators - Special Education ($24.53/hour)

hrsubstitute servicesMarysville, WA9 days ago

$24.53/hr

Occupations

Substitute Teachers, Short-Term Special Education Teachers, All Other Teaching Assistants, Special Education

Industries

Elementary and Secondary Schools Administration of Education Programs Educational Support Services

Substitute Paraeducator Positions$24.53/hr - Substitute Early Learning Paraeducators$27.25/hr - Substitute Early Learning Paraeducators that have retired from Clover Park School District A complete application will include:copy of your high school diploma or recognized equivalent

Job Title: Substitute Paraeducator

Classification Level: Special Education - Substitute On-Call, At-Will

Reports to: Building Administrator

Summary of Assignment: Under general direction of the building administrator and under specific direction of the classroom teacher. The primary purpose of this job is to assist the teacher with implementation of an educational program for special education students by providing instruction as assigned, behavior management, preparation of classroom materials, and physical care for students.

Minimum Qualifications: Short Term Assignments - Education and Experience:

High school diploma or its recognized equivalent (GED)
Ability and desire to work on a constant basis – minimum 1 time a month
Desire and ability to work and communicate effectively with staff, students and parents from diverse cultural backgrounds.
Ability to be flexible and adaptable, as assignments may change on short notice and may require coverage in various classrooms or grade levels throughout the day.
Long Term Paraeducator Assignments:

High school diploma or its recognized equivalent (GED) and; Associate's degree (or higher) from an accredited institution of higher education; or72 quarter credits from an accredited institution of higher education: orPassing score on a Washington state recognized assessment (455).Desire and ability to work and communicate effectively with staff, students and parents from diverse cultural backgrounds. Documentation must be provided upon hire. Special Education Program Descriptions: Special Education Resource Program Special Education Preschool Special Education Functional Academics (FA) Special Education Functional Transition (FT) Special Education Life Skills Special Education SUCCESSSpecial Education 1:1 Para

Application Process: This Substitute position is screened and hired by the Substitute Services Office. Applicants selected for this position will be contacted by Substitute Services via email with next steps.

Next Steps include:

Completion of Onboarding documents
Completion of online employment informational videos
FingerprintingPresentation of Valid Identification as required by the I9 FormOther steps may be required.
Once applicant completes the steps listed above, an in-person Substitute New Hire Orientation will be scheduled.

Essential Functions:

Depending upon the needs of the students and the direction given by the special education teacher, any or all of the following essential functions may be applicable to the job assignment.
Assists students with hygiene, including suctioning and personal needs, such as lifting, toileting, washing and feeding. Prepares and gives intervention and medication under the direction of a knowledgeable professional.
Assists with implementation of behavior management techniques, educational and vocational instruction, and vocational placement programs.
Assist student(s) with transport and/or accompany student(s) in transition activities.
Instructs students in large or small groups or one-to-one as assigned by and under the direction of the special education teacher.
Prepares materials for use by student, teacher, and parents; types, hand draws, reproduces, and collates.
Assists special education paras with students with hygiene and personal needs, such as, toileting, lifting, washing, and feeding.
Administers or assists special education teacher with administration of assessment instruments.
Assists with maintaining class during special education teacher's absence.
Supervises students during lunch, recess, on and off the bus, assembly, and to other building locations.
Assist student(s) with transport and/or accompany student(s) in transition activities.
Assists with management of high-risk students that are severely emotionally disturbed and/or dangerous.
May work with high-risk students who display significant behavior concerns as part of their disability who display significant behavior concerns as part of their disability.
Remain confidential regarding student/school matters
Work as a professional in a collaborative team
Create a positive rapport with students and fellow staff member.
Performs other duties as assigned as requested by the by the building administrator, supervisor, or teacher.
The essential functions listed above are not exhaustive and may be supplemented, as necessary. The position may perform a variety of non-essential functions consistent with the scope and intent of the position.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Ability to accurately and proficiently keyboard and utilize standard office software programs as needed
Ability to perform basic clerical tasks such as filing and use of office equipment, such as personal computer, telephone, fax, and photocopy machine and audio-visual equipment.
Ability to take initiative and work independently within established guidelines.
Ability to supervise elementary, middle, and high school students in large and small groups
Ability to listen and respond appropriately to student needs.
Ability to work with students from a variety of multicultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Ability to make sound judgments in emergency or crisis situations.
Ability to learn skills of verbal de-escalation, restraint techniques and behavior management
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work under pressure, meet strict deadlines, and maintain established timelines.
Ability to communicate effectively in a courteous and professional manner with all levels of staff and community members.
Ability to learn and apply District policies and procedures.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Must be organized and dependable.
Ability to proficiently speak, write, and understand English.
Certification and Licenses:
Background check and fingerprinting.
First aid and CPR certification for employee's assigned to the health room and transportation.

Desirable Qualifications:

School district experience.
Six month experience working with school age children
Special Education Para experience.
Paraeducator Program Certificate.
Right Response Training.

Working Conditions: Work is performed in regular school buildings located throughout the district. Ability to sit or stand for prolonged period of time; use of fingers, hands and arms; operate a motor vehicle, and tolerance of loud noises and physically demanding situations are all required. The employee must lift and/or move 25 to 50 pounds and may assist students with greater weight when required to intervene in student safety issues or when transporting. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally work in outside weather conditions and be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, temperature fluctuations, fumes, or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals commonly used in instruction and/or cleaning. It may be expected that the individual could be exposed to blood or other potentially infectious materials during the course of their duties. The employee may be exposed to infectious disease as carried by students.

FLSA: Non – Exempt

Affiliation: ESPCPJob Class: Substitute Para-educator Work Year: On Call, At-Will – No guarantee of hours*Disclaimer: Substitute positions are considered "at-will" meaning either party can end the relationship at any time; nothing in the offer of substitute employment, employee manual, substitute manual or other employment documents, or other oral communications shall be deemed to create an employment contract or to modify the at-will relationship; no person other than the Superintendent of the District, has the authority to bind the District to an employment contract or an agreement to modify the at-will employment.

Conditions of Employment: Employment with Clover Park School District is conditional pending completion of a Washington State Patrol and Federal

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Level

JuniorL3

Salary

$24.53/hr

Location

Marysville, WA

Occupation

Substitute Teachers, Short-Term

Industry

Elementary and Secondary Schools

Posted

9 days ago

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