CLASSROOM PARAPROFESSIONAL

Job Description

Job Description

Classroom Paraprofessional

St. Coletta of Greater Washington is a non-sectarian, nonprofit organization that supports individuals with intellectual disabilities, autism, and secondary disabilities. We are currently seeking A Classroom Paraprofessional who will be responsible for providing one-to-one support to an assigned student and assisting the teacher in providing a learning environment that improves and develops the student’s social, communication, and intellectual skills

Examples of Essential Functions :

• Assists assigned student with physical care, feeding, medication, mobility, or other skills as designated by the teacher or therapist.
• Reinforces skills introduced by the teacher and provides instruction to students as prescribed by the teacher; may utilize games, stories, or other construction activities to enhance learning skills.
• Assists students with gross motor activities such as grasping, holding objects, posture, crawling, and walking. The ability to lift and position physically disabled individuals may be required..
• Assists with the supervision of students during emergency drills, assemblies, play periods, and community-based instruction. The ability to keep up with running children and or to lift or assist with lifting students is essential to perform this task.

Qualifications :

Benefits :

Salary : $17.00- $20.00 per hour

Apply on Stcoletta.org / careers.