Paraprofessional - Special Education SAILS Program, Amity Region 5 School District


Position:
Paraprofessional - Special Education SAILS Program

Job ID:
6337

County:
ACES


Posted:
November 04, 2024




Contact Information:
Amity Region 5 School District
25 NEWTON ROAD
WOODBRIDGE, CT 06525
District Website

Contact:
Human Resources
Phone: 203.397.4811
Fax:
District Email


Job Description:

SCHOOL: Amity Regional High School-SAILS Program                                     
STARTING DATE: ASAP

REQUIREMENTS:
Either a minimum of an Associate's Degree or the candidate is willing to successfully complete the Para-Pro Assessment once hired
Currently possesses or is willing to obtain and maintain Basic First Aid and CPR training
Currently possesses or is willing to obtain and maintain Physical Management Training
Pass background check as required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 
The requirements of this job will require the Paraprofessional to work alongside the students; therefore the Paraprofessional must be able to physically perform all the same tasks as required of the student which may include but will not be limited to: 
Lifting
Bending
Climbing Stairs
Kneeling
Walking Distances
Sitting or standing for prolonged periods of time
Navigating tight areas 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Under the supervision of Special Education Teachers, the responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:
Implement the student’s IEP as written, collect data as required and prepare reports summarizing such data 
Ensure that the student is safe socially, emotionally, economically and physically at all times within all settings
Work collaboratively with Special Education Coordinator/Teacher to design student schedules
Understand and follow all Amity BOE policies, procedures and regulations
Attend all meetings and trainings as required by Amity BOE and the School including those provided through Global Compliance Network
Perform all additional duties as assigned by the Teacher, Special Education Coordinator or the Director of Student Services
 
FLSA Status: Non-exempt



Other:

SALARY/BENEFITS: Hourly Range: $20.40 - $21.68