Job Description:

The Farmington Public Schools System is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional for WWUES (gr 5-6 school).

Position is 6.5 hours per day, school year.  Position includes retirement plan, medical benefits, 8 paid holidays, 12 sick days, 3 personal days.

QUALIFICATIONS:

A.   Candidate should hold an Associate's degree or 2 years of college diploma or its equivalent (i.e. Para Professional Assessment).  Bachelor's degree preferred.

B.   Candidate should demonstrate the ability to develop and maintain a good rapport with students and possess a personable relationship with teachers.

C.   Consideration will be given to the following:

           1.  ability to carry out directions in both oral and written form.

           2.  various life/work experiences that contribute to the candidate's overall preparedness.  Prior experience working with school age children is a plus.

REPORTS TO:  Classroom Teacher and School Principal

WORK SCHEDULE:  School Year

SALARY:  $22.99-$26.87 per hour dependent upon experience