Special Needs Aide-PCN 339

Job Summary

The Special Needs Aide shall work under the District supervision of the Special Education Teacher and the site Principal. The primary responsibility shall be to support the classroom teacher in implementation of the students IEP’s.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• A general knowledge of basic learning and social adjustment of students is required.
• Each Special Needs Aide must pass the County proficiency test.
• Bilingual or signing abilities may be preferred.
• Interpersonal skills and flexibility necessary to work cooperatively with others.
• High School Diploma or recognized equivalent.
• CPR certification required (CPR training will be offered by the District).

TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Assists certificated staff in classroom programs enrolled and provides training by reinforcing instructions and providing behavioral examples in social, emotional, and functional skills
• Participates in lesson and program planning, staff meetings, and conference with teachers and parents. …