Special Education Paraprofessional Part-time-Early Childhood Center

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Collaboratively assists the teacher and/or therapist in devising strategies for reinforcing content, skills and processes based on an understanding of individual students, their needs, interests, and abilities.
• Assesses and documents student progress according to developmentally appropriate assessment techniques as directed by the teacher and/or therapist.
• Collaboratively assists with large group/whole class activities.
• Collaboratively assists with maintaining work and activity areas, equipment, materials and facilities.
• Assists the student(s) assigned to him/her with physical tasks (i.e. putting on/taking off outerwear, moving from room to room, etc.)
• Conducts learning games with students according to established procedures.
• Assists teacher with student needs and other learning activities.
• Maintains regular attendance.
• Complies with State Law and District policies and regulations.
• Maintains a safe environment for students, conducive to learning.
• Anticipates and effectively addresses unforeseen crises associated with working with large groups of children.
• Provides individualized and small-group instruction to reinforce skills that have been taught by the teacher.
• Ability to implement lessons based on district and school objectives and the needs and abilities of students to whom assigned.
• Assists with lunch, snack, clean-up, wash-up, and toilet routines.
• Attends district workshops as directed.
• Maintains confidentiality, unquestionable integrity.

Qualifications:

• 60 college hours with a minimum of 3 college credit hours in early childhood, child development, or child/family related courses
• Experience working in a program with young children and their families

Terms of Employment: Part-Time- 3.25 hrs per day

Salary: minimum $16.23

Application process: Complete an online application found on our website . Contact 636-443-4003 with questions

St. Charles School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer