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  • Paraprofessional

    The Leona Group 4.0company rating

    Maumee, OH jobs

    Provide supplemental instructional support to eligible students. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Deliver interventions to students based on the instructional plans developed by the Title I Teacher and/or the General Education Teacher. Interventions may include support in the form of small group and/or individualized instruction, tutoring, guided practice, or other techniques, as guided by the teacher. Report back to the Title I Teacher and/or General Education Teacher on the outcomes of the interventions conducted by keeping daily student outcome reports Administer assessments and screeners that will contribute to the teachers' decisions in regard to: -Determining eligibility for entry into the Title I program -Creating appropriate interventions -Progress-monitoring -Exiting students from the Title I program May attend parent/teacher conferences as needed to support the teacher in communicating with parents about student performance, behavior, or other topics. Maintain student files as requested and required by the needs of federal, state, and local guidelines to track student progress. Maintain the confidentiality of student records and student information. Maintain activity logs and time and effort documentation that comply with regulatory requirements Maintain constant communication with Title I Teachers and General Education Teachers regarding the progress of and concerns about Title I students May serve as an active member of teams such as RTI team, data team, PBS team, school improvement team, etc. Assist the teacher in communicating and upholding behavior and conduct expectations found in the school-wide behavior management plan; assist in maintaining a safe and secure environment in the classroom. Other duties as assigned. Requirements Complete at least two years of study at an accredited institution of higher education (equal to 60 semester hours); or Obtain an associate's degree (or higher) from an accredited institution; or meet a rigorous standard of quality and demonstrate, through passage of an approved formal state academic assessment in the following areas: Knowledge of, and the ability to assist in, instructing reading, writing, and mathematics; or Knowledge of, and the ability to assist in, instructing reading readiness, writing readiness, and mathematics readiness, as appropriate. The State Board of Education approved the following formal assessments by which a paraprofessional may choose to demonstrate this knowledge: Basic Skills Examination MTTC - A passing score of at least 480 on the evidence-based reading and writing section of the SAT and 530 on the mathematics section in lieu of the Basic Skills Test or Professional Readiness Exam ETS Parapro Assessment - A passing score of 460 is required While no longer available, the following assessments would also provide qualification: WorkKeys -Required Scores: Reading for Information - 4; and Applied Mathematics - 4; and Writing - 3 (Business Writing was NOT approved) DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS Evidence of successful experience in student and parent relations as evidenced through prior experience in personal or professional settings. Demonstrated proficiency in an instructional support capacity, as acquired through prior experience in tutoring, teaching or similar work experience. Willingness to learn Flexible Knowledge of and the ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics as appropriate
    $27k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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  • Paraprofessional

    The Leona Group 4.0company rating

    Maumee, OH jobs

    Job DescriptionDescription: Provide supplemental instructional support to eligible students. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Deliver interventions to students based on the instructional plans developed by the Title I Teacher and/or the General Education Teacher. Interventions may include support in the form of small group and/or individualized instruction, tutoring, guided practice, or other techniques, as guided by the teacher. Report back to the Title I Teacher and/or General Education Teacher on the outcomes of the interventions conducted by keeping daily student outcome reports Administer assessments and screeners that will contribute to the teachers' decisions in regard to: -Determining eligibility for entry into the Title I program -Creating appropriate interventions -Progress-monitoring -Exiting students from the Title I program May attend parent/teacher conferences as needed to support the teacher in communicating with parents about student performance, behavior, or other topics. Maintain student files as requested and required by the needs of federal, state, and local guidelines to track student progress. Maintain the confidentiality of student records and student information. Maintain activity logs and time and effort documentation that comply with regulatory requirements Maintain constant communication with Title I Teachers and General Education Teachers regarding the progress of and concerns about Title I students May serve as an active member of teams such as RTI team, data team, PBS team, school improvement team, etc. Assist the teacher in communicating and upholding behavior and conduct expectations found in the school-wide behavior management plan; assist in maintaining a safe and secure environment in the classroom. Other duties as assigned. Requirements: Complete at least two years of study at an accredited institution of higher education (equal to 60 semester hours); or Obtain an associate's degree (or higher) from an accredited institution; or meet a rigorous standard of quality and demonstrate, through passage of an approved formal state academic assessment in the following areas: Knowledge of, and the ability to assist in, instructing reading, writing, and mathematics; or Knowledge of, and the ability to assist in, instructing reading readiness, writing readiness, and mathematics readiness, as appropriate. The State Board of Education approved the following formal assessments by which a paraprofessional may choose to demonstrate this knowledge: Basic Skills Examination MTTC - A passing score of at least 480 on the evidence-based reading and writing section of the SAT and 530 on the mathematics section in lieu of the Basic Skills Test or Professional Readiness Exam ETS Parapro Assessment - A passing score of 460 is required While no longer available, the following assessments would also provide qualification: WorkKeys -Required Scores: Reading for Information - 4; and Applied Mathematics - 4; and Writing - 3 (Business Writing was NOT approved) DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS Evidence of successful experience in student and parent relations as evidenced through prior experience in personal or professional settings. Demonstrated proficiency in an instructional support capacity, as acquired through prior experience in tutoring, teaching or similar work experience. Willingness to learn Flexible Knowledge of and the ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics as appropriate
    $27k-32k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Paraprofessional

    Serenity Therapeutic Services, Inc. 3.7company rating

    Raeford, NC jobs

    Job DescriptionDescription: The Paraprofessional provides direct care services to one or more persons receiving services through SERENITY THERAPEUTIC SERVICES LLC.'s office. Functions (But not limited to): Support Services Assist persons served by teaching skills as outlined in their PCP and the service definition under which they are providing service to promote a higher level of independence, including but not limited to the following: social skills, personal hygiene, budgeting, anger management, meal preparation, grocery shopping, maintaining their living arrangement, job searches, interviewing, self advocacy and symptom management. Support the person served in understanding and exercising their rights Provide support services in a manner that is safe, therapeutic, and free from abuse, neglect, and exploitation Ensure clients health, safety and well-being are monitored daily, Consistent, documented bed monitoring conducted every 15 minutes on any shift that the consumer is in the room asleep, especially on 3rd shift. Support the persons served by maintaining the best possible health by following the PCP including but are not limited to the following: nutrition plans, health care plans, exercise regimes Assist the persons served in accessing community resources including but not limited to the following: accessing civic organizations and benefits Support the person served in establishing and maintaining relationships that are important to him/her Administer prescription, over-the-counter, and PRN medication as ordered by a physician and in accordance with State and SERENITY THERAPEUTIC SERVICES LLC. rules, statutes, and policy and procedures, if credentialed to do so and if such is noted the person served's PCP As requested, attend health-related appointments with the persons served and promote self advocacy and if necessary communicate effectively on his/her behalf Ensure that all information resulting form health related appointments is documented and communicated to the appropriate Team Leader Attend and participate in treatment team meetings, audits, and committees as requested Employees are required to transfer individuals who are non-ambulatory and manual lifting of an individual's weight is required. Ability to document correctly on individuals daily and professionally. Transport consumers to appointments and other community outings in the company vehicle and/or personal vehicles. Cultural Awareness: The ability to demonstrate the delivery of services to divers population. Understands and can articulate how cultural differences can affect treatment. Ability to communicate and to provide competent and appropriate services to diverse populations. The ability to understand the various cultures, genders, socioeconomic influences, and religious beliefs of the individuals served and advocates for those individual beliefs throughout the planning and plan implementation process. Analytical Skills: The ability to recognize, monitor, and report regarding the needs and responses of the person receiving mental health and other services. Knows how to problem solve and get help regarding system issues that affect the person being served. Uses information about psychological, physical, emotional, spiritual, cultural and developmental issues to provide services in ways that are based on the individual's strength, preferences and needs. The ability to gather information on the individual's capabilities, gifts, behaviors, preferences, skills and needs for use in the development of the individual's individual plan. Evaluate situations in order to respond appropriately. Decision-Making: Accurate appraisal of problems and conditions of person being served in a variety of settings and systems. Ability to synthesize individual's information from involved agencies or sources, and to formulate and implement an appropriate course of action in collaboration with these agencies or sources. Ability to recognize person's needs and to refer individual to appropriate professionals and resources. Makes appropriate decisions and /or referral in a timely manner. The ability to balance support for the individual's stated choices against the core responsibilities. Limitations of position and potential risks to the person. To use information from different sources, specific to the individual, in order to present a complete 'picture' of the situation/event. To assist the individual to use findings of assessments to develop strategies for obtaining needed resources and supports. To use information to make appropriate and timely decisions and/or referrals. Interpersonal Skills: The ability to establish rapport, openness, and trust. Ability to interact effectively with individuals, families, and involved agencies to promote active treatment and relapse prevention. Ability to establish and maintain relationships with individuals, their families, co-workers, and others. Communication skills: Ability to effectively formulate and clearly articulate ideas in both verbal and written forms. The ability to effectively interpret and convey verbal and non-verbal information through appropriate means for the individual and the population served. Ability to effectively formulate and articulate ideas in both verbal and written forms. Ability to use effective, sensitive communication skills to build rapport and channels of communication by recognizing and adapting to the range of the person's communication styles. Clinical Skills: Consistently practice appropriate medication administration and documentation Consistently practice appropriate service records documentation, pursuant to State, Federal, and SERENITY THERAPEUTIC SERVICES,LLC Policies and Procedures Provide support services as scheduled, showing up on-time and working on person centered goals for the duration of the time allotted Serve as a valued member of a person focused team to support the individuals we serve Establish and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues and persons served Express ideas clearly, both verbally and written Ability to plan and execute work effectively Be aware of expiration dates and maintain current training and recertification requirements Attend and participate in all team meetings, committees, and audits as requested Availability: Ability to work every other weekends and holidays. Regular attendance is an essential function of the job. Accuracy Required In Work and Consequence of Error: The Paraprofessional is responsible for delivering services to each consumer on their caseload, which has the potential to severely affect the health and safety of consumers and staff. This position has a fiduciary responsibility to SERENITY THERAPEUTIC SERVICES,LLC including but not limited to billing, in which errors could result in significant funding infractions for the agency. Supervision and Training Provided to Employee: The office will provide initial training, while on-going training and supervision is provided on by the supervisor. Physical Effort: A variety of physical activities are necessary for this position and depending upon the needs of the consumers of the agency. There will also be interaction with consumers served at each location which entails moving ambulatory and non-ambulatory consumers or interaction with consumers which could require therapeutic holds. The position requires working with consumers with mental and physical disabilities that display verbal and/or physical aggression and property destruction. Work Environment and Conditions: The Paraprofessional works primarily in the community in order to ensure the quality and provision of services to the consumers. For residential services, depending on the shift worked, much of the service might be provided in the residence. Requirements:
    $27k-31k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Paraprofessional

    Serenity Therapeutic Services 3.7company rating

    Raeford, NC jobs

    Full-time, Part-time Description The Paraprofessional provides direct care services to one or more persons receiving services through SERENITY THERAPEUTIC SERVICES LLC.'s office. Functions (But not limited to): Support Services Assist persons served by teaching skills as outlined in their PCP and the service definition under which they are providing service to promote a higher level of independence, including but not limited to the following: social skills, personal hygiene, budgeting, anger management, meal preparation, grocery shopping, maintaining their living arrangement, job searches, interviewing, self advocacy and symptom management. Support the person served in understanding and exercising their rights Provide support services in a manner that is safe, therapeutic, and free from abuse, neglect, and exploitation Ensure clients health, safety and well-being are monitored daily, Consistent, documented bed monitoring conducted every 15 minutes on any shift that the consumer is in the room asleep, especially on 3rd shift. Support the persons served by maintaining the best possible health by following the PCP including but are not limited to the following: nutrition plans, health care plans, exercise regimes Assist the persons served in accessing community resources including but not limited to the following: accessing civic organizations and benefits Support the person served in establishing and maintaining relationships that are important to him/her Administer prescription, over-the-counter, and PRN medication as ordered by a physician and in accordance with State and SERENITY THERAPEUTIC SERVICES LLC. rules, statutes, and policy and procedures, if credentialed to do so and if such is noted the person served's PCP As requested, attend health-related appointments with the persons served and promote self advocacy and if necessary communicate effectively on his/her behalf Ensure that all information resulting form health related appointments is documented and communicated to the appropriate Team Leader Attend and participate in treatment team meetings, audits, and committees as requested Employees are required to transfer individuals who are non-ambulatory and manual lifting of an individual's weight is required. Ability to document correctly on individuals daily and professionally. Transport consumers to appointments and other community outings in the company vehicle and/or personal vehicles. Cultural Awareness: The ability to demonstrate the delivery of services to divers population. Understands and can articulate how cultural differences can affect treatment. Ability to communicate and to provide competent and appropriate services to diverse populations. The ability to understand the various cultures, genders, socioeconomic influences, and religious beliefs of the individuals served and advocates for those individual beliefs throughout the planning and plan implementation process. Analytical Skills: The ability to recognize, monitor, and report regarding the needs and responses of the person receiving mental health and other services. Knows how to problem solve and get help regarding system issues that affect the person being served. Uses information about psychological, physical, emotional, spiritual, cultural and developmental issues to provide services in ways that are based on the individual's strength, preferences and needs. The ability to gather information on the individual's capabilities, gifts, behaviors, preferences, skills and needs for use in the development of the individual's individual plan. Evaluate situations in order to respond appropriately. Decision-Making: Accurate appraisal of problems and conditions of person being served in a variety of settings and systems. Ability to synthesize individual's information from involved agencies or sources, and to formulate and implement an appropriate course of action in collaboration with these agencies or sources. Ability to recognize person's needs and to refer individual to appropriate professionals and resources. Makes appropriate decisions and /or referral in a timely manner. The ability to balance support for the individual's stated choices against the core responsibilities. Limitations of position and potential risks to the person. To use information from different sources, specific to the individual, in order to present a complete 'picture' of the situation/event. To assist the individual to use findings of assessments to develop strategies for obtaining needed resources and supports. To use information to make appropriate and timely decisions and/or referrals. Interpersonal Skills: The ability to establish rapport, openness, and trust. Ability to interact effectively with individuals, families, and involved agencies to promote active treatment and relapse prevention. Ability to establish and maintain relationships with individuals, their families, co-workers, and others. Communication skills: Ability to effectively formulate and clearly articulate ideas in both verbal and written forms. The ability to effectively interpret and convey verbal and non-verbal information through appropriate means for the individual and the population served. Ability to effectively formulate and articulate ideas in both verbal and written forms. Ability to use effective, sensitive communication skills to build rapport and channels of communication by recognizing and adapting to the range of the person's communication styles. Clinical Skills: Consistently practice appropriate medication administration and documentation Consistently practice appropriate service records documentation, pursuant to State, Federal, and SERENITY THERAPEUTIC SERVICES,LLC Policies and Procedures Provide support services as scheduled, showing up on-time and working on person centered goals for the duration of the time allotted Serve as a valued member of a person focused team to support the individuals we serve Establish and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues and persons served Express ideas clearly, both verbally and written Ability to plan and execute work effectively Be aware of expiration dates and maintain current training and recertification requirements Attend and participate in all team meetings, committees, and audits as requested Availability: Ability to work every other weekends and holidays. Regular attendance is an essential function of the job. Accuracy Required In Work and Consequence of Error: The Paraprofessional is responsible for delivering services to each consumer on their caseload, which has the potential to severely affect the health and safety of consumers and staff. This position has a fiduciary responsibility to SERENITY THERAPEUTIC SERVICES,LLC including but not limited to billing, in which errors could result in significant funding infractions for the agency. Supervision and Training Provided to Employee: The office will provide initial training, while on-going training and supervision is provided on by the supervisor. Physical Effort: A variety of physical activities are necessary for this position and depending upon the needs of the consumers of the agency. There will also be interaction with consumers served at each location which entails moving ambulatory and non-ambulatory consumers or interaction with consumers which could require therapeutic holds. The position requires working with consumers with mental and physical disabilities that display verbal and/or physical aggression and property destruction. Work Environment and Conditions: The Paraprofessional works primarily in the community in order to ensure the quality and provision of services to the consumers. For residential services, depending on the shift worked, much of the service might be provided in the residence.
    $27k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Paraprofessional

    Care Options for Kids 4.1company rating

    Kansas City, MO jobs

    We are seeking a dedicated Paraprofessional to support students with diverse learning needs, including learning, mental, emotional, and physical disabilities. This person will work closely with an assigned teacher and provide support by working with students individually and in groups, assisting with lesson plans and materials, grading homework, and writing progress reports. In order to thrive in this role, the paraprofessional must be caring, compassionate, and committed to each student's success. Benefits/Compensation: $18-$22/Hour Referral program Professional development assistance Discipline-specific mentor Online community of clinicians Experience/Requirements: Experience as a Paraprofessional, ideally in a school based setting. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Self-motivated, with strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently. Ability to work under pressure. Ability to maintain confidentiality of data and information. Excellent communication - verbal and written, and interpersonal skills. Responsive to requests. Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto liability insurance. Education/License/Certification: GED/High School Diploma. Associates Degree or higher preferred. Application Open Through 1/31/2026 Care Options for Kids is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. #RDTHPARA
    $18-22 hourly 21d ago
  • Paraprofessional

    Care Options for Kids 4.1company rating

    Pennsylvania jobs

    Paraprofessional- We are seeking a dedicated Paraprofessional to support students with diverse learning needs, including learning, mental, emotional, and physical disabilities. This person will work closely with an assigned teacher and provide support by working with students individually and in groups, assisting with lesson plans and materials, grading homework, and writing progress reports. In order to thrive in this role, the paraprofessional must be caring, compassionate, and committed to each student's success. Benefits/Compensation: $21-$23/Hour Referral program Professional development assistance Discipline-specific mentor Online community of clinicians Experience/Requirements: Experience as a Paraprofessional, ideally in a school based setting. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Self-motivated, with strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently. Ability to work under pressure. Ability to maintain confidentiality of data and information. Excellent communication - verbal and written, and interpersonal skills. Responsive to requests. Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto liability insurance. Education/License/Certification: GED/High School Diploma. Associates Degree or higher preferred. Application Open Through 12/31/2025 Care Options for Kids is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. #RDTHPARA
    $21-23 hourly 21d ago
  • Paraprofessional

    Care Options for Kids 4.1company rating

    Drexel Hill, PA jobs

    We are seeking a dedicated Paraprofessional to support students with diverse learning needs, including learning, mental, emotional, and physical disabilities. This person will work closely with an assigned teacher and provide support by working with students individually and in groups, assisting with lesson plans and materials, grading homework, and writing progress reports. In order to thrive in this role, the paraprofessional must be caring, compassionate, and committed to each student's success. Benefits/Compensation: $21-$23/Hour Referral program Professional development assistance Discipline-specific mentor Online community of clinicians Experience/Requirements: Experience as a Paraprofessional, ideally in a school based setting. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Self-motivated, with strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently. Ability to work under pressure. Ability to maintain confidentiality of data and information. Excellent communication - verbal and written, and interpersonal skills. Responsive to requests. Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto liability insurance. Education/License/Certification: GED/High School Diploma. Associates Degree or higher preferred. Application Open Through 1/31/2026 Care Options for Kids is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. #RDTHPARA
    $21-23 hourly 21d ago
  • Paraprofessional

    Care Options for Kids 4.1company rating

    Aston, PA jobs

    We are seeking a dedicated Paraprofessional to support students with diverse learning needs, including learning, mental, emotional, and physical disabilities. This person will work closely with an assigned teacher and provide support by working with students individually and in groups, assisting with lesson plans and materials, grading homework, and writing progress reports. In order to thrive in this role, the paraprofessional must be caring, compassionate, and committed to each student's success. Benefits/Compensation: $21-$23/Hour Referral program Professional development assistance Discipline-specific mentor Online community of clinicians Experience/Requirements: Experience as a Paraprofessional, ideally in a school based setting. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Self-motivated, with strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently. Ability to work under pressure. Ability to maintain confidentiality of data and information. Excellent communication - verbal and written, and interpersonal skills. Responsive to requests. Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto liability insurance. Education/License/Certification: GED/High School Diploma. Associates Degree or higher preferred. Application Open Through 1/31/2026 Care Options for Kids is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. #RDTHPARA
    $21-23 hourly 21d ago
  • Paraprofessional

    Grafton Public Schools 4.4company rating

    Grafton, MA jobs

    Job Goal: To provide behavioral and learning support, instruction and monitoring for children and youth with varied learning and behavioral needs. Job Responsibilities: Modify instructional and assessment materials to meet the needs of individual students as prescribed by their IEP under the direction of the special education teacher Foster independence in students on IEPs by assisting them in the routines of school life Work with individuals or small groups of students to support instructional programming in the assigned area Support students during lunch periods, assemblies, recess and field trips Implement the student's behavioral plan by using the standard principles of reinforcement, by providing consistent implementation of contingencies, and by delivering accurate prompting as needed Support student acquisition of daily living skills such as dressing, feeding, washing, toileting as needed Collect, organize, graph and maintain all data for assigned students Prepare for and actively participate in confidential consultation meetings with administration, supervisors and other staff to provide regular feedback to the special education team members on the progress and challenges experienced by assigned students in addressing their IEP goals Practice and maintain student confidentiality both within and outside the school environment. Complete brief objective summaries of students' performance within the daily communication book. Manage the students' challenging behaviors by: Verbal and/or Physical prompting, notification to appropriate supervisory staff when physical restraint is needed and adherence to appropriate physical restraint procedures and safe hold positions. Recognize the antecedents of more challenging student behaviors and intervene with appropriate support to reduce the behavior. Discrete Trials Lifting and Toileting required Teaching Methodology of Applied Behavioral Analysis Attend all scheduled training/workshops Monitor student behavior on the bus ride to ensure safety at all times during the route
    $31k-37k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Paraprofessional

    Leona Group Schools 4.0company rating

    Phoenix, AZ jobs

    Leona Group Schools are a group of schools ranging from Preschool to High School uniquely designed for their communities. Schools meet each child where they are, responding to their unique circumstances and addressing their academic, social, and emotional needs. Our schools are more than teams of effective educators - we are mentors, advisors, and caring adults for our students, guiding them to take control of their learning and lives. Our schools are focused on creating meaningful relationships with families and collaborating with community-based organizations, providing opportunities and resources that increase our students' safety, stability, and success. Are you a passionate educator ready to find your place on our dedicated team? Join our team of educators at one of our unique campuses across Arizona and decide where you will make a difference! POSITION OBJECTIVE: Assist classroom teacher(s) in the delivery of instruction. May provide instructional support to individuals, small groups, the entire class, or other configurations of students, as directed by the teacher, necessary to support quality teaching and learning. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: (These duties are a representative sample; position assignments may vary.) Assist students in accomplishing the teacher's daily educational objectives. May provide support in the form of individualized instruction, tutoring, guided practice, translation (if applicable), or other techniques, as guided by the teacher. May assist in delivering instruction under the direct supervision of the teacher. Assist the teacher in maintaining a safe and secure environment in the classroom; may include assisting in communication of behavior and conduct expectations, administering discipline, and support for the implementation of classroom or school-wide behavior management systems. Attend parent/teacher conferences as needed to support the teacher in communicating with parents about student performance, behavior, or other topics. May occasionally provide non-teaching support by assembling materials, making copies, monitoring recess, supervising lunch, etc. (if permitted by relevant funding requirements.) In the temporary absence of the teacher, may provide classroom instruction, following the teacher's lesson plans or other directions. Maintain accurate and complete records as required. Maintain the confidentiality of student records and student information. Complete any documentation necessary for the academy to be in compliance with regulatory requirements, such as time and effort reporting. May serve as an active member of teams such as grade-level, school-wide planning, school improvement or other areas of focus. May participate in extracurricular activities such as coaching, clubs, student government, tutoring, enrichment activities, etc. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (positions in this class typically require): Evidence of successful experience in student relations. Good general reading, writing and math skills as evidenced by meeting No Child Left Behind requirements for Paraprofessionals (specifically an associate's degree, 60 college credits, or passing scores on an equivalent state-approved assessment). Demonstrated proficiency in an instructional support capacity, as acquired through prior experience in tutoring, teaching or similar work experience in education. IVP Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Positions in this class typically require: stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, odors, chemicals, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, workspace restrictions, and intense noises. NOTE: The above job description is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the department. The Leona Group is an equal opportunity employer with a continuing policy to ensure that fair and equal employment opportunities are extended to all persons without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.
    $23k-27k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Paraprofessional

    Leona Group Schools 4.0company rating

    Phoenix, AZ jobs

    Leona Group Schools are a group of schools ranging from Preschool to High School uniquely designed for their communities. Schools meet each child where they are, responding to their unique circumstances and addressing their academic, social, and emotional needs. Our schools are more than teams of effective educators - we are mentors, advisors, and caring adults for our students, guiding them to take control of their learning and lives. Our schools are focused on creating meaningful relationships with families and collaborating with community-based organizations, providing opportunities and resources that increase our students' safety, stability, and success. Are you a passionate educator ready to find your place on our dedicated team? Join our team of educators at one of our unique campuses across Arizona and decide where you will make a difference! POSITION TITLE: Paraprofessional FLSA STATUS: Non Exempt POSITION OBJECTIVE: Assist classroom teacher(s) in the delivery of instruction. May provide instructional support to individuals, small groups, the entire class, or other configurations of students, as directed by the teacher, necessary to support quality teaching and learning. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: (These duties are a representative sample; position assignments may vary.) Assist students in accomplishing the teacher's daily educational objectives. May provide support in the form of individualized instruction, tutoring, guided practice, translation (if applicable), or other techniques, as guided by the teacher. May assist in delivering instruction under the direct supervision of the teacher. Assist the teacher in maintaining a safe and secure environment in the classroom; may include assisting in communication of behavior and conduct expectations, administering discipline, and support for the implementation of classroom or school-wide behavior management systems. Attend parent/teacher conferences as needed to support the teacher in communicating with parents about student performance, behavior, or other topics. May occasionally provide non-teaching support by assembling materials, making copies, monitoring recess, supervising lunch, etc. (if permitted by relevant funding requirements.) In the temporary absence of the teacher, may provide classroom instruction, following the teacher's lesson plans or other directions. Maintain accurate and complete records as required. Maintain the confidentiality of student records and student information. Complete any documentation necessary for the academy to be in compliance with regulatory requirements, such as time and effort reporting. May serve as an active member of teams such as grade-level, school-wide planning, school improvement or other areas of focus. May participate in extracurricular activities such as coaching, clubs, student government, tutoring, enrichment activities, etc. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (positions in this class typically require): Evidence of successful experience in student relations. Good general reading, writing and math skills as evidenced by meeting No Child Left Behind requirements for Paraprofessionals (specifically an associate's degree, 60 college credits, or passing scores on an equivalent state-approved assessment). Demonstrated proficiency in an instructional support capacity, as acquired through prior experience in tutoring, teaching or similar work experience in education. IVP Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Positions in this class typically require: stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, odors, chemicals, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, workspace restrictions, and intense noises. NOTE: The above job description is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the department. The Leona Group is an equal opportunity employer with a continuing policy to ensure that fair and equal employment opportunities are extended to all persons without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.
    $23k-27k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Paraprofessional

    Leona Group Schools 4.0company rating

    Peoria, AZ jobs

    Leona Group Schools are a group of schools ranging from Preschool to High School uniquely designed for their communities. Schools meet each child where they are, responding to their unique circumstances and addressing their academic, social, and emotional needs. Our schools are more than teams of effective educators - we are mentors, advisors, and caring adults for our students, guiding them to take control of their learning and lives. Our schools are focused on creating meaningful relationships with families and collaborating with community-based organizations, providing opportunities and resources that increase our students' safety, stability, and success. Are you a passionate educator ready to find your place on our dedicated team? Join our team of educators at one of our unique campuses across Arizona and decide where you will make a difference! POSITION OBJECTIVE: Assist classroom teacher(s) in the delivery of instruction. May provide instructional support to individuals, small groups, the entire class, or other configurations of students, as directed by the teacher, necessary to support quality teaching and learning. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: (These duties are a representative sample; position assignments may vary.) Assist students in accomplishing the teacher's daily educational objectives. May provide support in the form of individualized instruction, tutoring, guided practice, translation (if applicable), or other techniques, as guided by the teacher. May assist in delivering instruction under the direct supervision of the teacher. Assist the teacher in maintaining a safe and secure environment in the classroom; may include assisting in communication of behavior and conduct expectations, administering discipline, and support for the implementation of classroom or school-wide behavior management systems. Attend parent/teacher conferences as needed to support the teacher in communicating with parents about student performance, behavior, or other topics. May occasionally provide non-teaching support by assembling materials, making copies, monitoring recess, supervising lunch, etc. (if permitted by relevant funding requirements.) In the temporary absence of the teacher, may provide classroom instruction, following the teacher's lesson plans or other directions. Maintain accurate and complete records as required. Maintain the confidentiality of student records and student information. Complete any documentation necessary for the academy to be in compliance with regulatory requirements, such as time and effort reporting. May serve as an active member of teams such as grade-level, school-wide planning, school improvement or other areas of focus. May participate in extracurricular activities such as coaching, clubs, student government, tutoring, enrichment activities, etc. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (positions in this class typically require): Evidence of successful experience in student relations. Good general reading, writing and math skills as evidenced by meeting No Child Left Behind requirements for Paraprofessionals (specifically an associate's degree, 60 college credits, or passing scores on an equivalent state-approved assessment). Demonstrated proficiency in an instructional support capacity, as acquired through prior experience in tutoring, teaching or similar work experience in education. IVP Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Positions in this class typically require: stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, odors, chemicals, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, workspace restrictions, and intense noises. NOTE: The above job description is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the department. The Leona Group is an equal opportunity employer with a continuing policy to ensure that fair and equal employment opportunities are extended to all persons without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.
    $23k-27k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Teacher/Tutor PRN-Behavioral Health Services

    Northwestern Memorial Healthcare 4.3company rating

    Wheaton, IL jobs

    At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?Job Description This position is PRN/as needed and will provide coverage in different areas. Benefits are not offered with this position. Please review the required qualifications for this position prior to applying. The Teacher/Tutor reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. This role provides tutoring services to adolescent patients in Partial Hospital Program (PHP), including coordinating all educational needs between BHS and the patient's school. Qualifications Required: Bachelor's in education/teaching. Current Illinois Teaching Certification. Type 09 Certification for Secondary (grades 6-12) Learning Behavior Specialist Endorsement. Preferred: 2-5 years classroom management experience. Master's degree. Additional Information Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
    $18k-32k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Teacher/Tutor PRN-Behavioral Health Services

    Northwestern Memorial Healthcare 4.3company rating

    Wheaton, IL jobs

    Company DescriptionAt Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better? Job Description This position is PRN/as needed and will provide coverage in different areas. Benefits are not offered with this position. Please review the required qualifications for this position prior to applying. The Teacher/Tutor reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. This role provides tutoring services to adolescent patients in Partial Hospital Program (PHP), including coordinating all educational needs between BHS and the patient's school. Qualifications Required: Bachelor's in education/teaching. Current Illinois Teaching Certification. Type 09 Certification for Secondary (grades 6-12) Learning Behavior Specialist Endorsement. Preferred: 2-5 years classroom management experience. Master's degree. Additional Information Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
    $18k-32k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Paraprofessional

    The Leona Group 4.0company rating

    Detroit, MI jobs

    ****************************** Provide supplemental instructional support to eligible students. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Deliver interventions to students based on the instructional plans developed by the Title I Teacher and/or the General Education Teacher. Interventions may include support in the form of small group and/or individualized instruction, tutoring, guided practice, or other techniques, as guided by the teacher. Report back to the Title I Teacher and/or General Education Teacher on the outcomes of the interventions conducted by keeping daily student outcome reports Administer assessments and screeners that will contribute to the teachers' decisions in regards to: -Determining eligibility for entry into Title I program -Creating appropriate interventions -Progress-monitoring -Exiting students from the Title I program May attend parent/teacher conferences as needed to support the teacher in communicating with parents about student performance, behavior, or other topics. Maintain student files as requested and required by the needs of federal, state and local guidelines to track student progress. Maintain the confidentiality of student records and student information. Maintain activity logs and time and effort documentation that comply with regulatory requirements Maintain constant communication with Title I Teachers and General Education Teachers regarding the progress of and concerns about Title I students May serve as an active member of teams such as RTI team, data team, PBS team, school improvement team, etc. Assist the teacher in communicating and upholding behavior and conduct expectations found in the school-wide behavior management plan; assist in maintaining a safe and secure environment in the classroom. Other duties as assigned. Requirements · Completed two years of study at an institution of higher education; or obtained an associate's (or higher) degree; or be able to demonstrate through a formal State or local academic assessment · Knowledge of and the ability to assist in instructing, reading, writing, and mathematics (or, as appropriate, reading readiness, writing readiness, and mathematics readiness). DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS · Evidence of successful experience in student and parent relations as evidenced through prior experience in personal or professional settings. · Demonstrated proficiency in an instructional support capacity, as acquired through prior experience in tutoring, teaching or similar work experience. · Willingness to learn · Flexible
    $22k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Paraprofessional - Bilingual

    The Leona Group 4.0company rating

    Detroit, MI jobs

    Provide supplemental instructional support to eligible students. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Deliver interventions to students based on the instructional plans developed by the Title I Teacher and/or the General Education Teacher. Interventions may include support in the form of small group and/or individualized instruction, tutoring, guided practice, or other techniques, as guided by the teacher. Report back to the Title I Teacher and/or General Education Teacher on the outcomes of the interventions conducted by keeping daily student outcome reports Administer assessments and screeners that will contribute to the teachers' decisions in regards to: -Determining eligibility for entry into Title I program -Creating appropriate interventions -Progress-monitoring -Exiting students from the Title I program May attend parent/teacher conferences as needed to support the teacher in communicating with parents about student performance, behavior, or other topics. Maintain student files as requested and required by the needs of federal, state and local guidelines to track student progress. Maintain the confidentiality of student records and student information. Maintain activity logs and time and effort documentation that comply with regulatory requirements Maintain constant communication with Title I Teachers and General Education Teachers regarding the progress of and concerns about Title I students May serve as an active member of teams such as RTI team, data team, PBS team, school improvement team, etc. Assist the teacher in communicating and upholding behavior and conduct expectations found in the school-wide behavior management plan; assist in maintaining a safe and secure environment in the classroom. Other duties as assigned. Requirements Complete at least two years of study at an accredited institution of higher education (equal to 60 semester hours); or Obtain an associate's degree (or higher) from an accredited institution; or meet a rigorous standard of quality and demonstrate, through passage of an approved formal state academic assessment in the following areas: Knowledge of, and the ability to assist in, instructing reading, writing, and mathematics; or Knowledge of, and the ability to assist in, instructing reading readiness, writing readiness, and mathematics readiness, as appropriate. The State Board of Education approved the following formal assessments by which a paraprofessional may choose to demonstrate this knowledge: Basic Skills Examination MTTC - A passing score of at least 480 on the evidence-based reading and writing section of the SAT and 530 on the mathematics section in lieu of the Basic Skills Test or Professional Readiness Exam ETS Parapro Assessment - A passing score of 460 is required While no longer available, the following assessments would also provide qualification: WorkKeys -Required Scores: Reading for Information - 4; and Applied Mathematics - 4; and Writing - 3 (Business Writing was NOT approved) DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS Evidence of successful experience in student and parent relations as evidenced through prior experience in personal or professional settings. Demonstrated proficiency in an instructional support capacity, as acquired through prior experience in tutoring, teaching or similar work experience. Willingness to learn Flexible Knowledge of and the ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics as appropriate
    $22k-26k yearly est. 49d ago
  • Paraprofessional

    The Leona Group 4.0company rating

    Dearborn, MI jobs

    Full-time Description Provide supplemental instructional support to eligible students. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Deliver interventions to students based on the instructional plans developed by the Title I Teacher and/or the General Education Teacher. Interventions may include support in the form of small group and/or individualized instruction, tutoring, guided practice, or other techniques, as guided by the teacher. Report back to the Title I Teacher and/or General Education Teacher on the outcomes of the interventions conducted by keeping daily student outcome reports Administer assessments and screeners that will contribute to the teachers' decisions in regard to: -Determining eligibility for entry into the Title I program -Creating appropriate interventions -Progress-monitoring -Exiting students from the Title I program May attend parent/teacher conferences as needed to support the teacher in communicating with parents about student performance, behavior, or other topics. Maintain student files as requested and required by the needs of federal, state, and local guidelines to track student progress. Maintain the confidentiality of student records and student information. Maintain activity logs and time and effort documentation that comply with regulatory requirements Maintain constant communication with Title I Teachers and General Education Teachers regarding the progress of and concerns about Title I students May serve as an active member of teams such as RTI team, data team, PBS team, school improvement team, etc. Assist the teacher in communicating and upholding behavior and conduct expectations found in the school-wide behavior management plan; assist in maintaining a safe and secure environment in the classroom. Other duties as assigned. Requirements Complete at least two years of study at an accredited institution of higher education (equal to 60 semester hours); or Obtain an associate's degree (or higher) from an accredited institution; or meet a rigorous standard of quality and demonstrate, through passage of an approved formal state academic assessment in the following areas: Knowledge of, and the ability to assist in, instructing reading, writing, and mathematics; or Knowledge of, and the ability to assist in, instructing reading readiness, writing readiness, and mathematics readiness, as appropriate. The State Board of Education approved the following formal assessments by which a paraprofessional may choose to demonstrate this knowledge: Basic Skills Examination MTTC - A passing score of at least 480 on the evidence-based reading and writing section of the SAT and 530 on the mathematics section in lieu of the Basic Skills Test or Professional Readiness Exam ETS Parapro Assessment - A passing score of 460 is required While no longer available, the following assessments would also provide qualification: WorkKeys -Required Scores: Reading for Information - 4; and Applied Mathematics - 4; and Writing - 3 (Business Writing was NOT approved) DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS Evidence of successful experience in student and parent relations as evidenced through prior experience in personal or professional settings. Demonstrated proficiency in an instructional support capacity, as acquired through prior experience in tutoring, teaching or similar work experience. Willingness to learn Flexible Knowledge of and the ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics as appropriate
    $22k-26k yearly est. 55d ago
  • Paraprofessional

    The Leona Group 4.0company rating

    Pontiac, MI jobs

    3 open positions Provide supplemental instructional support to eligible students. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Deliver interventions to students based on the instructional plans developed by the Title I Teacher and/or the General Education Teacher. Interventions may include support in the form of small group and/or individualized instruction, tutoring, guided practice, or other techniques, as guided by the teacher. Report back to the Title I Teacher and/or General Education Teacher on the outcomes of the interventions conducted by keeping daily student outcome reports Administer assessments and screeners that will contribute to the teachers' decisions in regard to: -Determining eligibility for entry into the Title I program -Creating appropriate interventions -Progress-monitoring -Exiting students from the Title I program May attend parent/teacher conferences as needed to support the teacher in communicating with parents about student performance, behavior, or other topics. Maintain student files as requested and required by the needs of federal, state, and local guidelines to track student progress. Maintain the confidentiality of student records and student information. Maintain activity logs and time and effort documentation that comply with regulatory requirements Maintain constant communication with Title I Teachers and General Education Teachers regarding the progress of and concerns about Title I students May serve as an active member of teams such as RTI team, data team, PBS team, school improvement team, etc. Assist the teacher in communicating and upholding behavior and conduct expectations found in the school-wide behavior management plan; assist in maintaining a safe and secure environment in the classroom. Other duties as assigned. Requirements Complete at least two years of study at an accredited institution of higher education (equal to 60 semester hours); or Obtain an associate's degree (or higher) from an accredited institution; or meet a rigorous standard of quality and demonstrate, through passage of an approved formal state academic assessment in the following areas: Knowledge of, and the ability to assist in, instructing reading, writing, and mathematics; or Knowledge of, and the ability to assist in, instructing reading readiness, writing readiness, and mathematics readiness, as appropriate. The State Board of Education approved the following formal assessments by which a paraprofessional may choose to demonstrate this knowledge: Basic Skills Examination MTTC - A passing score of at least 480 on the evidence-based reading and writing section of the SAT and 530 on the mathematics section in lieu of the Basic Skills Test or Professional Readiness Exam ETS Parapro Assessment - A passing score of 460 is required While no longer available, the following assessments would also provide qualification: WorkKeys -Required Scores: Reading for Information - 4; and Applied Mathematics - 4; and Writing - 3 (Business Writing was NOT approved) DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS Evidence of successful experience in student and parent relations as evidenced through prior experience in personal or professional settings. Demonstrated proficiency in an instructional support capacity, as acquired through prior experience in tutoring, teaching or similar work experience. Willingness to learn Flexible Knowledge of and the ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics as appropriate
    $22k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Paraprofessional

    Serenity Therapeutic Services, Inc. 3.7company rating

    Whiteville, NC jobs

    Job DescriptionDescription: The Paraprofessional provides direct care services to one or more persons receiving services through SERENITY THERAPEUTIC SERVICES LLC.'s office. Functions (But not limited to): Support Services Assist persons served by teaching skills as outlined in their PCP and the service definition under which they are providing service to promote a higher level of independence, including but not limited to the following: social skills, personal hygiene, budgeting, anger management, meal preparation, grocery shopping, maintaining their living arrangement, job searches, interviewing, self advocacy and symptom management. Support the person served in understanding and exercising their rights Provide support services in a manner that is safe, therapeutic, and free from abuse, neglect, and exploitation Ensure clients health, safety and well-being are monitored daily, Consistent, documented bed monitoring conducted every 15 minutes on any shift that the consumer is in the room asleep, especially on 3rd shift. Support the persons served by maintaining the best possible health by following the PCP including but are not limited to the following: nutrition plans, health care plans, exercise regimes Assist the persons served in accessing community resources including but not limited to the following: accessing civic organizations and benefits Support the person served in establishing and maintaining relationships that are important to him/her Administer prescription, over-the-counter, and PRN medication as ordered by a physician and in accordance with State and SERENITY THERAPEUTIC SERVICES LLC. rules, statutes, and policy and procedures, if credentialed to do so and if such is noted the person served's PCP As requested, attend health-related appointments with the persons served and promote self advocacy and if necessary communicate effectively on his/her behalf Ensure that all information resulting form health related appointments is documented and communicated to the appropriate Team Leader Attend and participate in treatment team meetings, audits, and committees as requested Employees are required to transfer individuals who are non-ambulatory and manual lifting of an individual's weight is required. Ability to document correctly on individuals daily and professionally. Transport consumers to appointments and other community outings in the company vehicle and/or personal vehicles. Cultural Awareness: The ability to demonstrate the delivery of services to divers population. Understands and can articulate how cultural differences can affect treatment. Ability to communicate and to provide competent and appropriate services to diverse populations. The ability to understand the various cultures, genders, socioeconomic influences, and religious beliefs of the individuals served and advocates for those individual beliefs throughout the planning and plan implementation process. Analytical Skills: The ability to recognize, monitor, and report regarding the needs and responses of the person receiving mental health and other services. Knows how to problem solve and get help regarding system issues that affect the person being served. Uses information about psychological, physical, emotional, spiritual, cultural and developmental issues to provide services in ways that are based on the individual's strength, preferences and needs. The ability to gather information on the individual's capabilities, gifts, behaviors, preferences, skills and needs for use in the development of the individual's individual plan. Evaluate situations in order to respond appropriately. Decision-Making: Accurate appraisal of problems and conditions of person being served in a variety of settings and systems. Ability to synthesize individual's information from involved agencies or sources, and to formulate and implement an appropriate course of action in collaboration with these agencies or sources. Ability to recognize person's needs and to refer individual to appropriate professionals and resources. Makes appropriate decisions and /or referral in a timely manner. The ability to balance support for the individual's stated choices against the core responsibilities. Limitations of position and potential risks to the person. To use information from different sources, specific to the individual, in order to present a complete 'picture' of the situation/event. To assist the individual to use findings of assessments to develop strategies for obtaining needed resources and supports. To use information to make appropriate and timely decisions and/or referrals. Interpersonal Skills: The ability to establish rapport, openness, and trust. Ability to interact effectively with individuals, families, and involved agencies to promote active treatment and relapse prevention. Ability to establish and maintain relationships with individuals, their families, co-workers, and others. Communication skills: Ability to effectively formulate and clearly articulate ideas in both verbal and written forms. The ability to effectively interpret and convey verbal and non-verbal information through appropriate means for the individual and the population served. Ability to effectively formulate and articulate ideas in both verbal and written forms. Ability to use effective, sensitive communication skills to build rapport and channels of communication by recognizing and adapting to the range of the person's communication styles. Clinical Skills: Consistently practice appropriate medication administration and documentation Consistently practice appropriate service records documentation, pursuant to State, Federal, and SERENITY THERAPEUTIC SERVICES,LLC Policies and Procedures Provide support services as scheduled, showing up on-time and working on person centered goals for the duration of the time allotted Serve as a valued member of a person focused team to support the individuals we serve Establish and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues and persons served Express ideas clearly, both verbally and written Ability to plan and execute work effectively Be aware of expiration dates and maintain current training and recertification requirements Attend and participate in all team meetings, committees, and audits as requested Accuracy Required In Work and Consequence of Error: The Paraprofessional is responsible for delivering services to each consumer on their caseload, which has the potential to severely affect the health and safety of consumers and staff. This position has a fiduciary responsibility to SERENITY THERAPEUTIC SERVICES,LLC including but not limited to billing, in which errors could result in significant funding infractions for the agency Supervision and Training Provided to Employee: The office will provide initial training, while on-going training and supervision is provided on by the supervisor. Physical Effort: A variety of physical activities are necessary for this position and depending upon the needs of the consumers of the agency. There will also be interaction with consumers served at each location which entails moving ambulatory and non-ambulatory consumers or interaction with consumers which could require therapeutic holds. The position requires working with consumers with mental and physical disabilities that display verbal and/or physical aggression and property destruction. Work Environment and Conditions: The Paraprofessional works primarily in the community in order to ensure the quality and provision of services to the consumers. For residential services, depending on the shift worked, much of the service might be provided in the residence Requirements:
    $27k-31k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Paraprofessional

    Serenity Therapeutic Services 3.7company rating

    Whiteville, NC jobs

    The Paraprofessional provides direct care services to one or more persons receiving services through SERENITY THERAPEUTIC SERVICES LLC.'s office. Functions (But not limited to): Support Services Assist persons served by teaching skills as outlined in their PCP and the service definition under which they are providing service to promote a higher level of independence, including but not limited to the following: social skills, personal hygiene, budgeting, anger management, meal preparation, grocery shopping, maintaining their living arrangement, job searches, interviewing, self advocacy and symptom management. Support the person served in understanding and exercising their rights Provide support services in a manner that is safe, therapeutic, and free from abuse, neglect, and exploitation Ensure clients health, safety and well-being are monitored daily, Consistent, documented bed monitoring conducted every 15 minutes on any shift that the consumer is in the room asleep, especially on 3rd shift. Support the persons served by maintaining the best possible health by following the PCP including but are not limited to the following: nutrition plans, health care plans, exercise regimes Assist the persons served in accessing community resources including but not limited to the following: accessing civic organizations and benefits Support the person served in establishing and maintaining relationships that are important to him/her Administer prescription, over-the-counter, and PRN medication as ordered by a physician and in accordance with State and SERENITY THERAPEUTIC SERVICES LLC. rules, statutes, and policy and procedures, if credentialed to do so and if such is noted the person served's PCP As requested, attend health-related appointments with the persons served and promote self advocacy and if necessary communicate effectively on his/her behalf Ensure that all information resulting form health related appointments is documented and communicated to the appropriate Team Leader Attend and participate in treatment team meetings, audits, and committees as requested Employees are required to transfer individuals who are non-ambulatory and manual lifting of an individual's weight is required. Ability to document correctly on individuals daily and professionally. Transport consumers to appointments and other community outings in the company vehicle and/or personal vehicles. Cultural Awareness: The ability to demonstrate the delivery of services to divers population. Understands and can articulate how cultural differences can affect treatment. Ability to communicate and to provide competent and appropriate services to diverse populations. The ability to understand the various cultures, genders, socioeconomic influences, and religious beliefs of the individuals served and advocates for those individual beliefs throughout the planning and plan implementation process. Analytical Skills: The ability to recognize, monitor, and report regarding the needs and responses of the person receiving mental health and other services. Knows how to problem solve and get help regarding system issues that affect the person being served. Uses information about psychological, physical, emotional, spiritual, cultural and developmental issues to provide services in ways that are based on the individual's strength, preferences and needs. The ability to gather information on the individual's capabilities, gifts, behaviors, preferences, skills and needs for use in the development of the individual's individual plan. Evaluate situations in order to respond appropriately. Decision-Making: Accurate appraisal of problems and conditions of person being served in a variety of settings and systems. Ability to synthesize individual's information from involved agencies or sources, and to formulate and implement an appropriate course of action in collaboration with these agencies or sources. Ability to recognize person's needs and to refer individual to appropriate professionals and resources. Makes appropriate decisions and /or referral in a timely manner. The ability to balance support for the individual's stated choices against the core responsibilities. Limitations of position and potential risks to the person. To use information from different sources, specific to the individual, in order to present a complete 'picture' of the situation/event. To assist the individual to use findings of assessments to develop strategies for obtaining needed resources and supports. To use information to make appropriate and timely decisions and/or referrals. Interpersonal Skills: The ability to establish rapport, openness, and trust. Ability to interact effectively with individuals, families, and involved agencies to promote active treatment and relapse prevention. Ability to establish and maintain relationships with individuals, their families, co-workers, and others. Communication skills: Ability to effectively formulate and clearly articulate ideas in both verbal and written forms. The ability to effectively interpret and convey verbal and non-verbal information through appropriate means for the individual and the population served. Ability to effectively formulate and articulate ideas in both verbal and written forms. Ability to use effective, sensitive communication skills to build rapport and channels of communication by recognizing and adapting to the range of the person's communication styles. Clinical Skills: Consistently practice appropriate medication administration and documentation Consistently practice appropriate service records documentation, pursuant to State, Federal, and SERENITY THERAPEUTIC SERVICES,LLC Policies and Procedures Provide support services as scheduled, showing up on-time and working on person centered goals for the duration of the time allotted Serve as a valued member of a person focused team to support the individuals we serve Establish and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues and persons served Express ideas clearly, both verbally and written Ability to plan and execute work effectively Be aware of expiration dates and maintain current training and recertification requirements Attend and participate in all team meetings, committees, and audits as requested Accuracy Required In Work and Consequence of Error: The Paraprofessional is responsible for delivering services to each consumer on their caseload, which has the potential to severely affect the health and safety of consumers and staff. This position has a fiduciary responsibility to SERENITY THERAPEUTIC SERVICES,LLC including but not limited to billing, in which errors could result in significant funding infractions for the agency Supervision and Training Provided to Employee: The office will provide initial training, while on-going training and supervision is provided on by the supervisor. Physical Effort: A variety of physical activities are necessary for this position and depending upon the needs of the consumers of the agency. There will also be interaction with consumers served at each location which entails moving ambulatory and non-ambulatory consumers or interaction with consumers which could require therapeutic holds. The position requires working with consumers with mental and physical disabilities that display verbal and/or physical aggression and property destruction. Work Environment and Conditions: The Paraprofessional works primarily in the community in order to ensure the quality and provision of services to the consumers. For residential services, depending on the shift worked, much of the service might be provided in the residence
    $27k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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