Paraeducator IV/V - SPED

Paraeducator IV/V - SPED Kingman Unified School District #20 Black Mountain School - Golden Valley, Arizona Open in Google Maps This job is also posted in Kingman Unified School District 20 Job Details Job ID: 5910034 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Posted: Aug 31, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: Immediately Job Description Summary/Objective The Paraeducator IV/V works within a special education classroom, under the supervision of a special education teacher, providing general classroom support or one-on-one assistance to a student. Paraeducator IV/V positions exist within schools throughout the district. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions: Responding to all internal and external customers, as it relates to the job, in a prompt, efficient, friendly, and patient manner Instructing, within close proximity to the teacher, individual students or small groups of students to reinforce material or skills initially introduced by the teacher Assisting students with various physical, emotional and educational needs adhering to guidelines of student I.E.P Assisting with assessments, grading papers and completing records under the supervision of the certified teacher Distributing and collecting workbooks, papers and other materials for instruction Copying, collating and filing worksheets and requested documents Developing and creating bulletin boards, signs, borders and classroom displays Operating and caring for equipment used for instructional purposes Assisting with the supervision of students during emergency drills, assemblies, play periods, lunch/breakfast periods, field trips, crossing guard, bus assistant, after school activities, school gate duty Alerting the teacher to any problem or special information about a student Maintaining the confidentiality of protected student and staff member information even after no longer employed Maintaining knowledge of and adheres to all policies, regulations, and rules Performing related duties as assigned in a safe and prudent manner One-on-one assistance to a student May provide support to students requiring daily care in the areas of toileting and special feeding May work with students with severe behavior problems Other Duties This job description is not a comprehensive listing of duties, responsibilities, or activities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Competencies Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality High level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations and documentation Supervisory Responsibility This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Work Environment This job operates in a school environment. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Regularly required to see, talk and hear Regularly climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl Regularly reach with hands and arms Regularly lift, push and/or move up to 50 pounds Position Type/Expected Hours of Work At-Will Notice of Employment does not provide a guarantee of a particular schedule of work or a minimum number of days or hours. These are 9-month, 32-hour per week positions. This position is eligible for medical benefits. The employee will work eight hours per day Monday through Thursday during core business hours. Required Education and Experience High School Diploma or equivalent AA degree, 60 college credits from an accredited university, or satisfactory results on an Arizona state-approved competency exam (ParaPro) Preferred Education and Experience Working with students or children. Required Certifications/Licenses May require First Aid/CPR certification and/or Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Training Work Authorization/Security Clearance Must be able to pass a criminal background check and obtain a Fingerprint Clearance Card with an IVP number through the Arizona Department of Public Safety. Position Type: Part-Time Salary: $15.45 to $15.45 Per Hour Job Categories: Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA Welcome to Black Mountain School Principal's MessageHello Black Mountain Families,I would like to introduce myself, I am Daniel Emborsky and I am Honored and Excited to be your New Black Mountain School Principal. I have lived here in Golden Valley for 16 years. My drive is to provide all students and families of our community with the best Education and Opportunities possible. I am proud to be a Panther and support the Panther P.R.I.D.E (Positive, Respectful, Intellectual, Dedicated, & Engaged).Black Mountain starts a new journey this year as we start to implement the Cambridge Curriculum and Model in our Middle School grades. Our goal is to be an All Cambridge Curriculum School in the next five years. We will work endlessly to Provide the best educational opportunities for all our students. Cambridge brings with it an excellent Model of Learner Attributes: Confident, Responsible, Reflective, Innovative, and Engaged.So, on behalf of the staff at Black Mountain School, I am happy to welcome you to the 2022-2023 school year! We are looking forward to a productive partnership with you to ensure our children can achieve their highest potential. We recognize that in order to be successful in school, our children need support from both the home and school. We know a strong partnership with you will make a great difference in your child’s education. As partners, we share the responsibility for our children’s success and want you to know that we will do our very best to carry out our responsibilities. We ask that you guide and support your child’s learning by ensuring that he/she:Attends school daily and arrives on time, ready for the day’s learning experience.Completes all homework assignments given by teachers.Reads daily to develop a love for reading and to improve literacy skills.Shares school experiences with you so that you are aware of his/her school life.Informs you if he/she needs additional support in any area or subject.Knows that you expect him/her to succeed in school and do their very best.Please consider volunteering when possible, as our school can greatly benefit from your involvement and contributions to the school’s activities and its operations. We seek volunteers to help us with the following activities:Teacher-led instructional support, usually in the classroom.Reading with children who need extra help.School-wide events.Student recognition events.Participation in our PTVO group.I am attaching a copy of our school handbook so that you and your child can review it together and fully understand the school rules and procedures. This handbook will be available online on our KUSD web page, also we will be reviewing the handbook the first days of school with your children to ensure everyone is fully informed of the rules and expectations. If you have any questions about the rules and expectations please feel free to contact me and I will answer any of your questions.The wonderful Black Mountain staff and I feel privileged to be a part of this school family. We thank you for your support and look forward to meeting you. Together we can Succeed at Anything!!! Job Requirements High School/Trade School degree preferred. Citizenship, residency or work visa required Contact Information Ann Marie Coomer , HR Coordinator District Office Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Kingman Unified School District #20