
Parapro - ESI
Portage, MIFull-time$18/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Under teacher direction, the paraprofessional provides instructional and non-instructional support to special education students in the least restrictive school setting. The role may involve liaising between special and regular education teachers, supporting teacher reports with information for IEPs and conferences, and assisting students with learning activities, daily living, medical needs, behavior programs, and safety.
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Paraprofessional - ESI (Special Education) 7.5 Hours Per Day M- F - 7:00 - 3 PM ****Portage Central MIddle School **** $18/Hour ****Job Summary: ****Under direction of the teacher, the paraprofessional provides both instructional and non-instructional support to special education students in the least restrictive environment within the school setting. May also serve as a liaison between the special and regular education teachers, be assigned additional or different students at any given time and support teacher reports with additional information at IEP's and conferences. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Assist teacher during the lesson by finishing assignment instructions. - Work with individuals or small groups of students on follow-up activities. - Record data on student performance. - Remove and put on outer clothing for arrival, recess and dismissal times. - Assists in lifting and positioning student, diapering, opening thermos/carton, lunch line, feeding, convenient seating at group activities, maintaining time schedules, etc. - Supervise playground, offsite activities and an independent wheelchair/walker travel to assure safety. - Assist with medical needs, which may include catheterizing removal and attaching of splints/casts/braces. - Accompany student in the pool. - Observe students for the purpose of charting behavior and offer assistance in the administration of behavior modification principles. - Fill out, distribute and/or collect checklists. - Performs other duties as assigned. - Reinforce instruction by administering drill activities for individuals or small groups. - Administer and score standardized and criterion referenced tests or teacher made tests. - Monitor student to develop independence in daily living skills. - Assist in supervising during non-instructional periods such as snack time, study hall and/or lunch period, free time and/or recess, bathroom breaks, and preparation for gym, lunch, bus, etc. - Transfer students to and from bus. - Physically restrain students as needed - Assist in implementing behavior management programs. - Regular and consistent attendance. - Must have knowledge of and comply with the policies and procedures contained in the Portage Public Schools Employee Handbook. The above duties and responsibilities are intended to be representative of the nature of the work by this position. The listing is not all-inclusive. ****
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