Level I (Special Education) Para Educator (Teacher Assistant) en Helena Public Schools

Helena School District # 1 has openings for full-time 7 hours per school day Level I (Special Education) Para Educators
At Helena Public Schools, our vision is to foster dynamic educational experiences that prepare all students for life. As a Level I (Special Education) Para Educator, you contribute to this mission by assisting students’ daily training programs who need a little bit of extra help.  You will work as part of a team of 70 serving 8,000 students at 18 campuses across Helena.

Some of what you will do:

• Applies understanding of individual needs to assist special services students with learning assigned materials and instructional exercises that supports the growth of the whole child.
• Tutors students with special needs individually or in small groups to reinforce and follow up learning activity.
• Provides assistance with hygiene and feeding, escorting children to various rooms, and loading and unloading of student on buses as needed.
• Assists in maintaining appropriate data collection and documentation.
• Provide 1 to 1 assistance to students.
• Serve as supervision on lunch and recess duty.
• Assist with bus duty.

• High school diploma or equivalent;
• Up to three (3) months of related experience and/or training;
• Or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience as determined by the District. 

• This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement between the Helena School District and the Helena Education Association.
• Prior to employment, you must successfully complete the appropriate background check required for employment.
• This recruitment may also be used to fill additional positions per business needs.