Paraprofessional - Special Education

Job Details

AMN Healthcare is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional for a school district in Clovis, NM for the remainder of the school year.You will support students with special needs in classroom and small group settings, assist with instructional activities, and help implement individualized education plans under the direction of district staff. Responsibilities include providing academic and behavioral support, maintaining records, and collaborating with teachers and families. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with either two years of college (48 units), an A.A. degree or higher, passage of the CBEST exam, or a local assessment of instructional skills. Experience working with children or in educational settings is recommendedClovis offers a welcoming community with a rich music history, affordable living, and plenty of things to do. Enjoy the Norman and Vi Petty Rock & Roll Museum, Hillcrest Park Zoo, and outdoor activities at Ned Houk Memorial Park. The city features a vibrant arts scene, local dining, and family-friendly events, making it an appealing place to relocate for work.AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career assistance. Apply now to join this Travel Special Education Paraprofessional assignment in Clovis, NM.

Benefits

Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

Required Qualifications

Paraprofessional, SPECED References: 1 Reference in entire work history Paraprofessional - SPECED

Preferred Qualifications

Teaches parent(s) of students with autism to implement time-efficient and cost-effective teaching techniques that will enhance student's social engagement, play, language and modeling skills. Observes students with autism in home and educational settings to recommend in home instructional strategies and modifications, including developmental milestones. Keeps current in learning theory and shares this information with staff, community and families by providing professional learning and parent training. Monitors students and parent(s) progress and makes recommendations for ongoing services and supports as appropriate. Communicates and interacts with students, parents, staff and the community in a professional manner while maintaining the confidentiality of the students. Monitors student progress and makes recommendations for ongoing services and supports as appropriate. Observes, consults, and assists parent(s) in developing in home supports for students with autism. Participates in ARDC meetings as necessary to discuss evaluations and in home strategies. Keeps informed of and complies with federal, state, district, and school regulations and policies while maintaining all required documentation. Maintains an inventory of special education equipment and assists in ordering appropriate material for parent(s) and students with autism. Performs other duties as assigned.

About Company

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