Minimum Qualifications:

•          High School Diploma or equivalent

•          Ability to stoop, crouch, bend, kneel and stand for long periods of time

•          Ability to assist in student de-escalation and physical intervention when needed (including, but not limited to: support with students who bite, kick, hit, spit, and can be verbally aggressive, etc.)

•          Ability to lift objects weighing up to 40 pounds and assist with Emergency Response Protocols 

•          Willingness to complete an on-line training program with topics ranging from student interactions, student success, and professional conduct

•          Experience and/or training with cultural, ethnic, and language diversity preferred.

PARA SPECIALIST PREP TIME @ HVE, 27 HOURS/WEEK

LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WHO IS ENERGETIC, ORGANIZED AND ENJOYS TECHNOLOGY. WORKING GROUPS OF 20-25 STUDENTS IN KINDERGARTEN - 5TH GRADE

Essential Job Functions
This list of essential job functions is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary. Depending upon individual assignment, the employee may perform all or a combination of several of the following duties:

•          Assist teachers in preparation and delivery of materials 

•          Coordinate activities with teachers on a regular basis

•          Supervise and correct students as necessary to maintain a safe environment

•          May escort students to and from locations

•          Use computers and related technologies as needed by the program goals.

•          Professionally interact with students, staff, and community

•          Comply with all district policies and procedures

•          Perform related duties as assigned