Van Buren School District

1:10 Self-Contained Special Education Aide Technician for Low-Functioning Classroom


Pay$29542.20 - $37847.80 / year
LocationVan Buren/Arkansas
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 5111712

      Essential Duties and Responsibilities

      • Assist a certified Special Education teacher with teaching as directed
      • Monitor students in the classroom, lunch room, bathroom area, hallways, and during recess time
      • Assist with data collecting of behaviors
      • Prepare curriculum materials and activities for instruction
      • Help with maintaining a safe/clean classroom
      • Work one on one with students when needed
      • Change diapers/training pants as needed
      • Assist with toilet training per IEP
      • Assist student with feeding as needed
      • Assist with life/functional skills
      • Assist with medically fragile students within medical guidelines
      • Assist with other classes as directed by supervisor and/or principal

      Qualifications

      • High school diploma or GED preferred
      • RBT certification preferred
      • Clean background check
      • Pass Paraprofessional Assessment at hire or have 60 college hours
      • Participate in required Paraprofessional module trainings provided by ADE

      Physical requirements*

      • Be able to lift 50 lbs.
      • Be able to stand the majority of the school day
      • Be able to reach, bend, stoop, lift, carry and squat to assist students as needed
      • Be able to run after a student the runs from the classroom, line, etc.
      • Be able to walk on uneven surfaces
      • Be outside in all weather conditions for assigned duty. This includes recess, before school drop offs and after school pick- ups.

      *Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

      Reports to: Principal/Special Education Director

      Contract: 179 days

      Opening is for the 2025-2026 school year.

  • About the company

      Van Buren School District Official Facebook Page

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