Specialized Assistant (SPC-0112) - 5.75 Hrs.

REQUIRED CRITERIA:

• High school diploma or equivalent; 60 or more college credits desirable.
• Experience working with children.
• Two years experience working with disabled children in a school setting.
• Ability to demonstrate proficiency in mathematics, and ability to communicate fluently in English, verbally and in writing.
• Ability to work successfully with students with various disabilities.
• Ability to demonstrate basic tech skills on computers, tablets, and laptops.
• Ability to work well with other assigned staff to establish a positive learning environment for students.
• Ability to physically perform job duties, such as lifting student(s), toileting, removal of a student(s), blocking inappropriate behavior, implementing crisis intervention techniques, following student(s) to all activities, and participating with students(s) in those activities.
• Ability to lift or move over 40 pounds.
• Ability to maintain the confidentiality of student information.
• Willingness to fulfill the specific performance responsibilities of the position as they relate to individual student needs.
• Evidence of good moral character as determined by reference checks, fingerprinting review and observation.
• Ability to define problems, analyze data, in collaboration with the classroom teacher and the behavior specialists to demonstrate the ablility to define problems and analyze data.
• Willing to be trained in CPR and Crisis Prevention.
• Computer proficiency
• Experience with elementary school students
• Training in student behaviors, instructional techniques and data collection