What are the responsibilities and job description for the Communications Paraprofessional position at Fort Dodge?
Qualifications:
- Completed a minimum of a high school diploma; Associate degree preferred with continued employment conditional on successful completion of the Paraeducator Generalist I Certificate
- Pass the required security check conducted as per Human Resources hiring practice
- Must have transportation and valid driver’s license
- Communication skills adequate for the task assigned
- Ability to relate to student population being served
Job Responsibilities:
- Assist the SLP with screenings and during assessments of students without interpretation
- Assist with data collection and documentation as directed by the SLP and/or Autism Team Leader
- Follow documented treatment plans developed by the supervising SLP and/or Autism Team Leader
- Plan activities that lead to student success on goals
- Assist in providing active positive engagement for children birth to 3 and early childhood age (3-5 yr olds) with Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Assist with clerical duties such as preparing materials and scheduling activities as directed by SLP and/or Autism Team Leader
- Assist with departmental operations (scheduling, record keeping, safety/maintenance of supplies and equipment)
- Collect data for monitoring quality improvement
- Exhibit compliance with regulations, reimbursement requirements, and Communication Paraprofessional’s job responsibilities
- Additional duties as assigned
- Participate in professional development activities
- Maintain confidentiality with regard to student record and information
PK Paraprofessional
Diagonal Community School -
Diagonal, IA