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Champlain Valley Union High School (CVU) is seeking an energetic individual to join our special education team as an Intensive Paraeducator starting immediately. We are looking for a skilled, caring individual to provide intensive support in the areas of multi-layered curriculum or curriculum overlapping, communication, behavior, and activities of daily living across school settings.
CVSD is a pK-12 system comprising the communities of Charlotte, Hinesburg, St. George, Shelburne, and Williston. Our progressive learning community prides itself on being a growth-minded organization with a commitment to ensuring the best educational opportunities for all students. The successful candidate will share the values embedded in our mission/vision.
This position is vital to our mission of ensuring all students achieve expectations through specialized support and inclusive practices. The successful candidate will be a strong advocate of inclusive education, a problem-solver, a strong collaborator, and a positive team member who contributes to our school community.
Primary Responsibilities
- Providing direct, intensive support for students in the areas of multi-layered curriculum or curriculum overlapping.
- Facilitating communication, behavioral support, and activities of daily living across various high school settings.
- Promoting child growth by fostering independence and self-advocacy.
- Collaborating closely with the special education team, classroom teachers, and related service providers to align support with student needs.
- Thriving within a teaming environment, working independently when needed while maintaining high levels of collaboration.
- Communicating effectively with colleagues regarding student progress and instructional goals.
- Supporting students during transitions, which may include the bus ride to and/or from school.
The Ideal Candidate Will Possess
- A deep commitment to equitable instructional practices and serving as an advocate of inclusive education.
- Demonstrated strength in problem-solving and working as a collaborative, positive team member.
- Exceptional organizational skills and a flexible, creative approach to meeting diverse student needs.
- A strong willingness to learn and implement specialized support strategies for diverse learning profiles.
- The physical ability to meet the requirements of the position, which includes lifting.
- A positive and productive spirit that contributes to a safe, inclusive, and welcoming school environment.
Please apply via SchoolSpring{target="_blank" rel="noopener"} with a letter of interest, resume, and three current letters of reference.
This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package based upon qualifications, education, and experience. More information about CVSD can be found on our district website{target="_blank" rel="noopener"}.
CVSD is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to ensuring that all of our students achieve our missionwhich means we are also committed to developing a faculty and staff that represents the inclusive, welcoming environment we seek to develop for students and families.
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