Special Education Paraprofessional 

Job Type: Full Time
Location: Covington, Indiana
Employer: Covington Community School Corporation
Position Area: Support Staff / Special Education Instructional Assistant 

Description:  Under the direct supervision of a certified staff member, the paraprofessional will assist certified professional staff with special education students in the classroom to meet academic and functional goals and objectives;

The individual selected for this position will be expected to:

1. Assist and guide students to reinforce daily tasks;
2. Work with students individually and in small groups to reinforce basic learning and implement individualized programs;
3. Assist in classroom preparations and strategies for reinforcing instructional materials and skills according to individual student needs;
4. Assist with classroom behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensuring a safe and orderly classroom, and ensuring students are on task;
5. Assist students in non-instructional areas, such as supervising the student lunch period,  playground duty,  and other related non-instructional areas;
6.  Accompanies students on field trips and community outings for the purpose of assisting with supervision;
7. Assist students with special needs in all aspects of classroom instruction to maximize inclusion, learning, achievement if IEP objectives;
   

To Apply for the Posted Position please provide the following: 

1. Letter of Interest 

2. A Copy of Professional Resume 

3. A Completed CCSC Application 

4. 3 Letters of Recommendation 

5. A Copy of Professional Teaching License 

The above information should be emailed to: beckm@covington.k12.in.us