Preschool director Jobs in Carmel, IN

Zionsville Community Schools is seeking applicants for our Special Education Paraprofessional position at our Developmental Preschool. This is a part time position.

Essential Functions :

• Assist the classroom teacher in devising special strategies for reinforcing material or skills based on the IEP and understanding individual students needs, interests and abilities.
• Assist with district and state wide testing.
• Guide independent study, enrichment work, and remedial work set up and assigned by the teacher.
• Serve as chief source of information and assistance to any guest teacher assigned in the absence of the teacher.
• Implement student specific behavior plans to promote effective and safe student learning environments.
• Provides instruction, under teacher supervision, to students in a variety of individual and group activities to reinforce IEP plans, instructional objectives, and promote student success.
• Communicate with supervising instructional staff and professional support staff to evaluate progress and participate in implementation of IEP objectives.
• Adapt student classroom activities, assignments and materials under the direction of the supervising teacher to support and reinforce classroom objectives.
• Monitor students during assigned periods in various school environments (lunchroom, playground, restrooms, classrooms, assemblies, field trips, etc.) to maintain a safe and positive learning environment.
• Implement and assist in the development of appropriate prompting strategies to develop maximum independence for students.
• Maintain a variety of confidential databases and records to document activities and provide reliable information for program facilitation.
• Assist with the toileting needs of students including getting on / off the toilet, toileting, diapering and / or help with clothing.
• May be required to lift / position students to support transitioning from one location to another.
• Assist with basic hygiene for students; for example, hand washing and toothbrushing.

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