Paraprofessional

BIA Early Intervention is seeking to hire Special Education Aide to support the Oneida Head Start Program. The Special Education Aide supports assigned students 3-5 years old across various settings, ensuring the successful implementation of their personalized plans. This involves direct collaboration with the child's special education teacher, delivering direct academic and behavioral support, collaborating with teachers to adapt instruction, collaborationg with other Special Education Aids to ensure student safety and meet individual students needs, and monitoring sudent progress. The Special Education Aide also assists students with daily routines, supports activities in the classroom, at recess, in the lunchroom, provides assistance with mobility and assistive devices, and manages behavioral interventions while adhering to safety and hygiene protocols. Essential Job Functions Implement Individualized Education Plans (IEP's) for assigned students in all settings (classroom, specials, lunch, recess). Deliver direct academic and behavioral support, including reading assistance. Collaborate with teachers to adapt instruction and meet students needs. Monitor students progress and report to teacher and case manager. Assist students with beginning of the day check ins and end of day routines. Assist with mobility needs. Manage behavioral breaks and support positive behavior interventions. Assist with personal hygiene care. Assist with feeding and follow safe sanition procedures. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pouls of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. In unique circumstances. Aides may need to be able to lift, move or tansfer a child weighing more than 30pounds..