Permanent High Intensive Needs Paraeducator
ESS Permanent Paraprofessional-High Intensive Needs
Nashua School District
$27.00
An ESS permanent paraprofessional for HIGH Intensive class assists the classroom teacher to provide extra support to students with special needs, promoting maximum academic and personal growth. The permanent paraprofessional job responsibilities range from supplementing regular classroom curriculum to helping individual students.
Permanent paraprofessionals are also known as school aides, teacher assistants, instructional aides, one-to-one aides, and personal care assistants.
Responsibilities
- Provide instructional reinforcement for individual students or small groups of students
- Assist teacher with classroom management and general supervision of the class
- Assist with administrative duties such as setting up equipment and preparing materials
- Supervise students in the cafeteria, schoolyard, specials, hallways, on field trips, and/or during before and after school programs
- Attend to students' physical, personal, academic, and emotional needs pertaining to educational needs, social-emotional, behavioral development, fine and gross motor skills to foster independence
- Support students with special needs by following provisions specified in their IEPs/504 Plans
- Assist with the physical and minimal health needs of the children, which may include lifting, feeding, toileting/diapering, and personal hygiene.
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