Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Please apply here: -5879.htmlAssociateA special education paraprofessional assists lead teachers with classroom management and instruction for students with special needs, providing one-on-one support, helping to implement Individual Education Programs (IEPs), and monitoring student progress. Other duties involve supervising students during non-instructional times, assisting with personal care, collecting data, and preparing/organizing classroom materials.Core responsibilitiesInstructional Support:Assist with implementing lesson plans, reinforce concepts with individuals or small groups, and present or adapt materials as directed by the teacher.Student Support:Provide direct, one-on-one assistance to students with their academic, social, and behavioral needs.IEP Implementation:Help with the implementation and monitoring of goals outlined in students' Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).Classroom Management:Support the lead teacher in maintaining a safe and orderly classroom environment.Additional dutiesSupervision:Supervise students in various settings, including classrooms, playgrounds, hallways, and during lunch or bus duty.Data Collection:Record and track student progress, attendance, and behavior to assist with evaluations and IEP revisions.Personal Care:Assist students with personal needs such as toileting, dressing, and hygiene, as required.Administrative Tasks:Help with administrative duties like preparing materials, grading assignments, and maintaining student records.Collaboration:Communicate with the special education teacher, other staff, and sometimes parents regarding student progress and needs.Behavioral Support:Implement positive behavior management strategies and provide support for students with emotional or behavioral concerns.