Special Education Para Educator - Aldrich Intermediate School

Special Education Para Educator - Aldrich Intermediate School

Aldrich Intermediate School

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http://www.sdb.k12.wi.us

Open until filled

Cindy Dailey

HR Specialist

Cdailey@sdb.k12.wi.us

(608)361-4019

https://www.sdb.k12.wi.us

As soon as possible

$15.00 per hour

183 day calendar (Prorated for 2020-2021)

Full Time

The School District of Beloit has an opening for a Special Ed Para Educator at Aldrich Intermediate School This position is for 7 hours a day. This is a full time/permanent position based on 183 days per year (prorated for 2021-2022). Candidates should have experience working with children from diverse backgrounds, demonstrate flexibility, patience, and be able to work as part of a team. Required qualifications: High School diploma or GED. All Para-educators hired by the School District of Beloit must complete one of the following: An associate’s degree, forty eight (48) credits, or an assessment indicating knowledge in reading, writing, and math. A high school diploma is necessary, but not sufficient. Candidate must hold or be willing to obtain the Wisconsin Para-educator license. Rate of pay is $15.00/hour. Start date is: ASAP. Minority and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. We invite you to explore the career opportunities at the School District of Beloit. We are a diverse and dynamic District with more than 5,600 students. Our mission, values, and goals support the academic success of our students. Our dedicated and talented teachers, administration, and staff reinforce and encourage high academic expectations, quality instructional practices, viable curriculum, student engagement, and an emphasis on 21st Century Learning that highlights critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, and communication. At the School District of Beloit, we are committed and strengthened by our Diversity (honoring our human differences); Equity (removing barriers and providing support for individuals to achieve their greatest potential); and Inclusion (ensuring each and every one belongs). Our District includes an early childhood program; six elementary schools, 4K through third grade; four intermediate schools, fourth through eighth grade; one traditional high school with an Academy Model; and one alternative high school. Located in southern Wisconsin and bordering northern Illinois, Beloit’s best assets include a beautiful riverfront; charming downtown full of shops, hotels and restaurants; the internationally renowned Beloit College; the Beloit International Film Festival; miles of hiking and bike trails; interesting museums; and, of course, the School District of Beloit. This town of 37,000 is also the headquarters for several national and international companies including Hendricks Commercial Properties, ABC Supply, Kerry Americas, Rakuten, and PlayMonster.

1. High school diploma, 48 college credits or an associate’s degree; or pass a formal assessment test (ACT WorkKeys, Parapro-Assessment ETS, or ParaEducator Master Teacher) 2. Shall be eligible for Wisconsin Special Education Program Aide Certification #883 3. Ability to lift/move, 50 pounds where applicable 4. Possess basic information technology and media skills 5. Strong oral and written communicate skills 6. Present proof of physical fitness to assume all the duties of the job (standing, bending, kneeling, etc) 7. Fluent in Spanish (reading, writing and speaking)