Paraprofessional Aide 1:1

Paraprofessional Aide 1:1

Lake Paraprofessionals provide assistance to a variety of students who require one on one assistance with daily activities to maximize their potential. Students may have a variety of needs including medical, behavioral, cognitive, and sensory. Applicants should be calm and poised individuals with a passion for all kids, utilizing their ability to be flexible based on the needs of the students they serve. Also, the position will be covering staff lunches.

High School diploma required

Paraprofessional permit required

Previous experience assisting students with learning in public school settings

Previous aide experience preferred

Ability to maintain a calm demeanor during stressful situations

Experience with difficult behaviors or behavior disorders preferred

Ability to work with students with varying levels of disability and behavior disorders

Skilled in student management

Exemplary work attendance history

Positive reference/recommendation from employer/supervisor

Conflict resolution experience preferred

Team and department compatibility

Computer skills and excellent keyboarding skills

Demonstrates ability to work effectively with others and collaborate with all staff members

Demonstrates the ability to work well with students - approachable

Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively both orally and in writing

Effective, active listening skills

Organizational and problem solving skills

Ability to stand, walk and move in outdoor conditions and/or settings

Ability to be flexible and adaptable to changing situations and environments

Displays professionalism, confidentiality, strong character, and excellent work ethic

Models responsibility, honesty, respect, integrity, citizenship, commitment, and leadership skills

Qualifications and duties according to job description

Salary and benefits according to negotiated contract

All duties and behavior will be conducted morally and ethically

This job description is subject to change and in no manner states or implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed by the incumbent. The incumbent will be required to follow the instructions and perform the duties required by the incumbent's supervisor, appointing authority.