What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Elementary Center-based Paraprofessional position at LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Paraprofessional Class: Special Education
Building Location: Lincoln
Hours per day: 6.5
Essential Functions
Assist special education teacher with student by guiding and reinforcing lessons; explain instructions and assignments to students one-on-one or in small groups; give make-up tests and quizzes; collect and maintain data as directed by the teacher; assist classroom teacher with preparatory materials.
Assist in supporting classroom discipline; assist in implementing behavior management programs; assist with crisis intervention which may include physical restraints;
Assist the classroom teacher with student's IEP (Individual Education Plan) which may include swimming and adaptive physical education; assist with physical elements of hygiene, toileting, occupational therapy, feeding, clothing, diapering and transfers.
Supervise and monitor students on bus and playground, in study hall, locker room, lunchroom and hallways; inform teacher and/or principal of discipline problems; handle minor discipline situations according to district discipline guidelines; assist with behaviors and student needs during bus transportation of students.
Maintain communication with teacher regarding schedules, student progress and problem solving on a daily basis.
Attend meetings and in-services as requested.
