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Paraprofessional

Contact Name

Jen Robbins

Company

Sugar Salem School District

Contact Phone Number

2083568802

Address, City, State

105 W Center St, Sugar City, ID

Email Address

jrobbins@sugarsalem.com

Job Title

Paraprofessional

Job Description

Special education paraprofessionals assist students with special needs under the direction
of a certified teacher. Paraprofessionals generally work in an inclusionary setting (i.e. least
restrictive environment).
The special education paraprofessional assists the teacher in general daily classroom
activities, help special needs students, and cares for their physical, emotional health and
safety, affirming their abilities, and striving to promote dignity in all relationships.

    Requirements / Qualifications

    1. Maintain confidentiality of staff and students
    2. High school diploma or GED
    3. Passing of Para Praxis Exam, at least two years of college level coursework 32 Credits, or an Associates Degree in education.
    4. Ability to lift up to forty pounds and push and pull up to one hundred pounds
    5. Ability to work with students with emotional, physical, and mental disabilities
    6. Previous aide or teaching experience preferred.
    7. Demonstrated ability to assist with instructional activities
    8. Knowledge of subject matters and ability to instruct students at the direction of the teacher
    9. Basic knowledgeable of computers including word processing, spreadsheets, general internet usage, and reports
    10. Ability to maintain a positive learning environment
    11. Works well with students, staff, and the public
    12. Excellent organizational skills
    13. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
    14. Able to work under pressure and deadlines

    Start Date

    ASAP

    Duration / End Date

    NA

    Hours

    We have morning, afternoon, and all day postions available

    Pay / Wage

    Based on Experience

    How to Apply

    Special Instructions:
    Application may be downloaded from the web at: www.sugarsalem.org Please attach your resume at the time your application is finalized and submitted to jrobbins@sugarsalem.com Attachments can be either a MS Word document or a .pdf file (recommended).
    Applications are also available at the District Office: 105 West Center, P.O. Box 150, Sugar City, ID 83448
    Applications need to be emailed to Jen Robbins at jrobbins@sugarsalem.com

    Application Deadline

    Open until filled

    Other / Comments

    We are willing to work with school schedules.