Educational Para Educator-Special Education
Company: Bristol Public Schools
Location: Bristol
Posted on: June 12, 2021
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Job Description:
POSITION: Special Education Para Educator LOCATION: Bristol Eastern High School REPORTS TO: Special Education Teacher SUMMARY: Assist in small group and individual pupil
instruction Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Other duties may be
assigned Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to
perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed
below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability
required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions. Education and/or Experience: High School Diploma or General Education Degree. Two years of
college credit OR hold an associate's (or higher) degree; OR
successful completion of a paraprofessional assessment which
assesses content knowledge in mathematics, reading and writing and
an understanding of how to assist in the instruction of these
topics (Parapro Assessment). Language Skills: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short
correspondence and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small
group situations. Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out
detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to
deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in
standardized situations. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those
that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the
essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the
employee is regularly required to sit, and talk or hear. The
employee is regularly required to stand, walk, climb or balance and
stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must be able to push
items of fifty (50) pounds, such as pushing children on a bike or
wheelchair or moving/rearranging furniture. The employee must
occasionally lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds. When doing
heavier lifting, the employee should do so with assistance.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close
vision, distance vision and peripheral vision. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are
representative of those an employee encounters while performing the
essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is
typical of classrooms having school children and is a standard
acceptable level for this environment. This employee will work
throughout the school building, on school grounds and occasionally
off campus. The paraprofessional is responsible for the safety and
well being of students in his/her Salary: Per contractual agreement Work Hours: 6.5 hours per
day Date of Service: ASAP Application: Those currently employed by the Bristol Board of
Education, fill out an internal application by 4:00 p.m. on January
29, 2021. All others fill out an online application at
www.applitrack.com/Bristol/onlineapp. The information contained in this posting description is for
compliance with the American with Disabilities Act and is not an
exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position.
Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently
holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.
Keywords: Bristol Public Schools, New England , Educational Para Educator-Special Education, Other , Bristol, Northeast
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