About this role
Clarke Community School District is looking to hire a Preschool Special Education Associate. Coaching opportunities are also available. POSITION GOAL: To provide a well-organized, smoothly functioning class environment in which students can take full advantage of the instructional program and available resource material. SUPERVISES: Student(s) PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Take directions from teachers and building administrators. • Follow behavior management plans for individual student(s). • Assist in the implementation and monitoring of students Individual Education Plans. • Assist in implementing consistent behavior management strategies and procedures. • Perform personal care duties for student(s) with disabilities as needed (including but not limited to: feeding, clothing, lavatory, toileting, diapering and wash-up routines) • Operates and cares for equipment used in the classroom for instructional purposes. • Maintains the same high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students as is expected of the teacher. • Has a good working relationship with all other persons. • Completes all other tasks assigned by the supervising teacher. • Attends to other such duties as may be assigned by the building principal. • Help children get organized for individual study. • Assist and work with pupils individually, particularly with those having difficulty. • Help in the classroom while the teacher is busy with another group of students. • Demonstrate effective communication skills with students, parents, staff and administration. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Work year established by the Board of Education. Pay rate and other benefits as per the negotiated contract. EVALUATION: Evaluation procedure shall follow the Clarke Community School District board policy 411.7.