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Williston Basin School District #7 Pre-K Para (Floating) WBSD #7 in Williston, North Dakota
Williston Basin School District #7, Williston, North Dakota, is currently accepting applications for the following position:
Pre-K Para (Floating) Williston Basin School District #7
Job Summary:
Assists students by performing the following duties, under the supervision of the teacher/principal.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Discuss assigned teaching area with classroom teacher to coordinate instructional efforts.
- Assist students, individually or in groups, with lesson assignments to present or reinforce learning concepts and/or other needs.
- Provide general supervision duties of all students during recess, noon hour/lunch, and other times as specified by building principal.
- Assist certified teacher(s) in preparation of lesson outline and routine tasks, e.g. copying materials, bulletin boards, storage of materials, developing classroom teaching aides.
- Implement behavioral management techniques according to student's instructional plan and teacher direction.
- Maintain confidentiality and a need-to know policy with regard to student information.
- Provide appropriate documentation of incidents or injuries to immediate supervisor.
- Attend Professional Development as may be required by administration.
- Accompany children to classes, lunchrooms, treatment rooms, and other areas of building.
- Recognize signs of health-related emergency needs and act in a timely fashion. When necessary, performs CPR/ first aid/ use an Epipen/AED.
- Secure children in equipment, such as chairs, slings, or stretchers, and place or hoist children into baths or pools.
- Help children to walk, board buses, put on prosthetic appliances, eat, dress, and perform other physical activities as their needs require.
- Answer telephone to provide information, take messages, or transfer calls.
- Greet visitors at school; determine nature of business, and direct visitors to destination.
- Take attendance and hot lunch counts.
- Talk with students encountering problems and resolve problems, or direct student to another employee,
- e.g. counselor.
- Assist with safety procedures, e.g. fire drills.
- Check in and distribute mail for staff.
- May be required to dispense first aid and/or medications to students. Assist with lice checks.
- Observe safety and security procedures; report potentially unsafe conditions.
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
TECHNOLOGY SKILLS: Should be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Must have high school diploma or equivalent. Associates degree approved by DPI or passing score on Para Pro Exam required upon being offered a position. The ability to obtain their ND Paraprofessional Certificate within 1 calendar year
Within 1 year of employment:
- Complete Special Education training for Para Professionals.
- Complete CPI training.
- Complete CPR/First Aid/AED
WBSD #7 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If claiming veterans preference, you must provide a copy of your DD-214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty, or other acceptable documentation. Applicants claiming 10-point preference will need to submit Form SF-15, or other acceptable documentation.
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