What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Assistant position at Barron Area School District?
The Barron Area School District is seeking a Middle School Special Education Program Assistant to work one-on-one with a student with special needs. – 7.5 hours per day / student days only to begin immediately.
Applicants must possess a positive attitude, enjoy being in the presence of children who have disabilities, and hold or be able to obtain a Wisconsin Special Education Program Aide Certification. Preference will be given to individuals that have experience working with students with Autism.
The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
· Frequent kneeling along with bending and stooping (when toileting)
· Ability to respond quickly-get up from floor/run/walk fast (for elopements)
· Physically engaged for 7 hours (fast paced/on the go)
· Strength required to implement CPI approved physical holds when safety of the student or staff is at risk
· Shuffling your feet (related to safety care)
· Standing/be on your feet for several consecutive hours many days
· Ability to lift 50 pounds
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.13 - $17.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Public school
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18