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Wakefield, NY - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Position Title: Paraprofessional -School-to-Life

Location:Wakefield High School

Qualifications:

  • Associated Degree or higher
  • Experience working with students with Autism and/or implementing ABA strategies highly preferred
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
  • Willingness to participate in ongoing training and professional development

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct instructional and behavioral support to students under the supervision of the special education teacher and BCBA
  • Assist in implementing students Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) including accommodations modifications and behavior support plans
  • Support the use of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) systems and other communication strategies
  • Model and promote appropriate social interactions and facilitate peer engagement
  • Collect and record data on student progress behavior and performance using program tools and protocols
  • Assist students with daily living skills including toileting hygiene and feeding as needed
  • Contribute to a positive safe and structured classroom environment
  • Collaborate with team members including special educators therapists and other paraprofessionals to meet individual student needs
  • Support generalization of skills across settings including during inclusion opportunities in general education
  • Prepare and organize classroom materials and reinforce instruction during small-group or one-on-one activities
  • Other duties as assigned

Reports to: Building Principal

Compensation: Commensurate with Wakefield Public Schools Unit C salary schedule (this position is eligible for a $1200 stipend in addition to daily rate on salary scale)


Required Experience:

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Employment Type

Full-Time

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