Des Moines Prep
Para-Educator
Des Moines, Iowa
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 49 days ago
ExcelLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Office
About the role
- Guided by the Special Education Teacher and Principal, the Special Education Paraprofessional plays a key role in supporting the academic growth and character development of scholars receiving special education services.
- Instruction Delivery & Curriculum Development (70%)
- Assist in the educational and social development of students under the direction and guidance of the classroom teacher.
Responsibilities
- Provide support for individual students inside and outside the classroom to enable them to fully participate in activities.
- Build strong relationships with students, fostering a culture of high expectations, accountability, and support.
- Support in providing differentiated instruction and targeted interventions to ensure all students succeed, including students reading below grade level.
- Student Engagement & Support (20%)
- Participate in school events, family conferences, and outreach efforts to build strong relationships with families and the community.
Requirements
- Qualified candidates must have the following:
Skills
- Strong skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Strong organization, planning, and time management skills.
Compensation
- Salary is currently budgeted in a range competitive with local district expectations. The role would pay $19/hour.
- Non-Discrimination Statement
- We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individuals are valued and respected.
Benefits
- where they own and drive their learning and love their school experience.
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