Substitute Special Education Paraeducators/Tutors for the 2019/2020 School Year
- Employer
- Danbury Public Schools
- Location
- Danbury, CT, US
- Salary
- Competitive
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- Job Category
- Teaching, Special Education Teacher, Substitute Teacher, Support Staff, Paraprofessional, Tutor
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Purpose Statement
The job of Special Education Para/Tutor was established for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional program within assigned school with specific responsibility for assisting in the supervision and instruction of special needs students, severely special needs students; observing and documenting student progress; implementing plans for instruction; and assisting students by providing for special health care needs.
EXAMPLE OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
Daily Rate - $80 per day
PROCEDURE FOR FILING AN APPLICATION
1. Complete Online Application
The job of Special Education Para/Tutor was established for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional program within assigned school with specific responsibility for assisting in the supervision and instruction of special needs students, severely special needs students; observing and documenting student progress; implementing plans for instruction; and assisting students by providing for special health care needs.
EXAMPLE OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist in correcting homework, tests, assignments, and recording grades.
- Assist teacher with proctoring tests and quizzes
- Assist in the distribution of papers, materials, and assignment sheets and assist in the handling of completed assignments.
- Assist in maintaining an environment conducive to learning as requested by the teacher.
- Assist in student supervision.
- Escort students to other rooms/locations as required.
- Attend staff development workshops to enhance instructional delivery to children.
- Assist in other related duties that may be assigned by the teacher.
- Work with individual students or small groups of students to provide tutoring in various subjects.
- Evidence of the ability to work cooperatively with staff.
- Help students complete research and learning projects.
- Attend inclusion classes with special education students and assist in implementing alternative instructional strategies.
- Assist with implementation of inclusion plans for students.
- Assist with discipline and other classroom duties as requested by the teacher.
- Assist the teacher in supervising students on arrival to or departure from school and all transitional times.
- Assist in monitoring students during eating periods.
- Assist with playground supervision, as needed.
- Assist in hall and stairway supervision.
- Escort students to other rooms/locations as required.
- Willingness to serve as a bus monitor.
- Attend staff development workshops to enhance instructional delivery to children.
- Assist in other related duties that may be assigned by the teacher.
- Assist in one or more of the following services required for assigned students as directed:
- Therapeutic feeding
- Diaper changing
- Toileting
- Self-help skills
- Muscle tone exercises
- Positioning
- Colostomy care
- Embarkation/debarkation of buses including lifting of students when necessary.
- Demonstrated successful experience working with students.
- High School Diploma required.
- Good Reading, Math, and English skills
- Ability to follow instructions and accept supervision
- Ability to work effectively with teachers, students and building staff.
Daily Rate - $80 per day
PROCEDURE FOR FILING AN APPLICATION
1. Complete Online Application
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