Looking for Special Education Classroom Aide in Alaska

Job title: Special Education Classroom Aide Company: Fairbanks North Star Borough School District Job description: Note: Unless otherwise stated, all vacancies with a specific closing date close at 9:00 PM Alaska time. Job Summary: The special education teacher aide assists the special education resource teacher or speech language pathologist (SLP) with classroom duties, to include providing academic support and overall supervision of students who experience mild to moderate disabilities. Hourly rate: Grade 5, Step 1: $18.43 Work hours: 7 hours per day Work year: 9 months Bargaining Unit: Education Support Staff Association (ESSA) Job Qualifications/Requirements (please review job description for qualifications and duties of the position): 1. Must meet at least one of the following three qualifications:

• A high school diploma, or equivalent, and have completed the ParaProfessional Assessment, or have the ability to pass the ParaProfessional Assessment within four (4) months of hire; or
• An associate's degree or higher; or
• Completion of two years of higher education (at least 48 semester hours) or the equivalent

2. Non-violent crisis intervention training must be completed within six (6) months of hire. 3. Basic reading and math skills and a basic understanding of learning disabilities are required. 4. Clear and easily understood verbal communication skills in English. 5. Proven ability to communicate effectively with children. This position offers an excellent benefit package including:

• Accrued sick and personal leave
• Paid holidays
• Medical, dental, vision, and audio
• Retirement (PERS)

If there are ways we can support you in becoming a district employee, please email [email protected]. Attachment(s): Note: Unless otherwise stated, all vacancies with a specific closing date close at 9:00 PM Alaska time. Positions open unexpectedly and fill quickly. If you want to apply for positions that are not listed as open, please establish a pre-employment file by completing the online application. To complete the online application, use the 'Start an application for employment' link available on this site. Thank you for your interest in Fairbanks North Star Borough School District. Powered by Aspex Solutions - AppliTrack, Applicant Tracking for Educators. Online Job Employment Applications, Web Based Employment Applications for School Districts and Educational Institutions - You can also view at www.k12jobspot.com. K12JobSpot is a site that has thousands of teaching jobs - all from AppliTrack school districts. Expected salary: $18.43 per hour Location: Alaska Apply Job!