NEOGOV · 5 months ago
PARAEDUCATOR SPECIAL EDUCATION - LEVEL II (SUBSTITUTE; ON-CALL AS NEEDED)
San Lorenzo, CA
Full-time, Contract
Onsite
Entry Level
$27.75/hr - $27.75/hr
1+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Paraeducator Special Education - Level II to provide instructional support to special education students with moderate to severe disabilities. The role involves assisting with daily living activities, implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs), and supporting students in both academic and social skills development.
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Responsibilities
Assist with the development, preparation, and reinforcement of learning materials and in the performance of other instructional activities for assigned physically/severely handicapped special education program; assist assigned teacher with the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs); provide input into the development of individual educational goals and objectives as assigned
Assist students with independent living skills and personal hygiene, brushing teeth and grooming as required; assist students with eating activities; toilet students and change diapers and soiled clothing as required
Accompany students to regular education classrooms and/or in the community; adapt and modify lessons or materials to meet the individual needs of the students
Monitor and assist students with activities to develop small muscle and eye-hand coordination; assist children in learning gross motor skills; assist students in learning fine motor skills such as reaching, grabbing, folding and cutting
Assist students in the use of various orthopedic devices, classroom computers, adaptive equipment, and electronic communication devices
Assist students with goal work and class work; modify work using approved accommodations including gestural, written and verbal prompts; redirect student attention back to task as needed; lead activities or provide support at language centers, circle/music time, toy and outside time, sensory/occupational therapy time and snack/lunch time
Confer with teachers and specialists concerning programs and materials to meet student needs; notify teacher of any special problems or information concerning students; adapt and modify lessons or materials to meet the individual needs of the students
Assist staff with the preparation of instructional and testing materials; assist in administering tests; assist in the preparation of graphic and written teaching materials
Assist individual or small groups of students with academic, social skills and the achievement of IEP goals; reinforce instruction to individuals or small groups in a variety of subjects; develop creative methods and techniques for working with students within the suggested framework of the teacher; review plans with the teacher to ensure correct teaching techniques are being utilized for each student
Assist in evaluating student progress in a wide variety of skills; correct papers; report progress regarding student performance and behavior to the teacher; assist staff in administering assessment tests as assigned by the position
Observe and manage behavior and safety of students according to approved procedures; assist in maintaining order among the students in the classroom and on the school grounds and field/community trips; accompany students going from one location to another; accompany students to and from the bus; accompany students in off campus events and outings and monitor, model and guide behavior in accordance with established standards of conduct
Record information, compile data and maintain records, files, and assemble packets and materials for students
Provide support to the teacher by setting up work areas, displays, and exhibits, operating audiovisual equipment and educational training equipment, distributing and collecting papers and supplies, preparing bulletin board materials, and decorating the classroom; assist in maintaining a neat, orderly, and attractive learning environment
Assist in assessing programs and materials to meet the needs of the students; collect, assemble, and distribute learning materials, supplies, equipment, and other resource materials; order instructional materials and aids as necessary
Operate a variety of standard office equipment including a telephone, copier, computer and assigned software
Perform feeding and positioning techniques as prescribed and under the direction of teacher, nurse, specialist or doctor; provide routine first aid to injured students according to established procedures as needed; monitor students for seizures and other health conditions as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
One year experience working with individuals with special education needs preferably in an educational environment
Valid First Aid and CPR certificates issued by an authorized agency
Must meet requirements specified under the Federal Accountability mandates
Willingness to perform specialized personal care procedures (e.g. toileting, diaper changing and catheterization)
Willingness to assist students with special learning, physical or emotional needs in a variety of subjects following lesson plans or specialized education plans
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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