$1000 annual stipend pro-rated based upon hrs and date of hire

Function:

Under the direction of the PASS Coordinators and administration (Principal and Special Education), the PASS paraprofessional will provide direct support to students with behavior-related disabilities.  The paraprofessional will implement and support behavior plans and strategies, and will participate as a member of the PASS team.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate an understanding and receptive attitude toward students of varied age groups, and varied disabilities
• Implement assigned behavioral interventions and/or methodologies 
• Assist with the inclusion of students into regular education classrooms
• Assist with de-escalating student behaviors and administer one-to-one intensive behavior intervention to students 
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students and adults
• Collect data regarding behavior in order to evaluate student performance and progress, the effectiveness of interventions, strategies, and support, and contribute to future plans
• Assist the classroom teacher in all aspects of classroom instruction and behavior support
• Implement Behavior Strategic Plan/Behavior Intervention Plans and prescribed behavior strategies.  
• Attend all mandatory meetings and mandatory professional development  (Behavior, PASS, CPI) required for this position

Requirements:

Associate’s Degree or pass paraprofessional skills testing prior to employment; High school diploma/equivalent;
Experience working with children with disabilities 

Schedule:

7.5 Hours per day/ 37.5 hours per week. 

Rate of Pay:

$15.60 Per hour