Paraprofessional - Special Education, Intense Interventions (PACE Program) at Elkhart Community School District in Elkhart, IN

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Schedule: 7.0 hours per day; 184 days per year. Qualifications: Required: Completion of at least 48 hours of earned college credits at an institution of higher education, or obtained an Associate Degree (Or higher), or met a rigorous standard of quality and can demonstrate, through a formal state or local assessment (ParaPro Assessment Test): Knowledge of, and the ability to assist in instructing reading readiness, as appropriate. CPR certification for infants and adults. Must have a valid Driver's License in good standing. Regular and timely attendance is an essential function of this position. Preferred: 3+ years in Intense Special Education classroom or community agency servicing special populations. Willingness to learn and expand general knowledge; ability to take initiative, implement service plans with fidelity, and work independently. Special Requirements: Must successfully complete the following within the prescribed probationary period: Acquire and maintain specialized Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) training, including annual recertification; Acquire and maintain Trauma Informed Care district continuing education; Complete a minimum of 8 additional hours of specified training each year. Maintain CPR certification. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Documents to be uploaded with this application: Resume Copy of college transcripts or copy of ParaPro test results Salary: $16.26 - $20.69 per hour Position type: Special Education - Classified / Paraprofessional School / site: Roosevelt STEAM Academy Closing date: Until filled. Attachments: Special Education Paraprofessional- Intense Interventions pdf 2021.pdf