Para Sped Low Incidence (2025-2026 School Year)

Wichita Public Schools
Wichita, KS
Category Education
Job Description
The job title is Para Sped Low Incidence, and the position is located at Mueller Aerospace and Engineering Magnet Elementary School. The job involves assisting a teacher in the education of students, including instructional assistance, organization, record keeping, and management of student behavior.

Requirements

  • Supervises students in class setting as directed by the teacher or other staff
  • Assists in managing classroom routines and procedures
  • Assists in the interventions to redirect behavior, assesses crisis situations and intervenes to defuse situations
  • Assists the teacher by supervising school activities on or off campus during the course of the instructional day
  • Assists in the implementing of student behavior plan
  • Assists students to and from assigned areas within the building to facilitate integration efforts
  • Assists the teacher in the physical setup of the classroom for group instruction, projects, and activities
  • Assists in the integration of technology into the classroom
  • Provides individual and/or group instruction which may include regular education students in academic areas after initial instruction by teacher
  • Evaluates student progress on work assignments and shares information with teacher
  • Assists the teacher with the designing and/or planning of instruction and follow through
  • Maintains high level of confidentiality of information regarding students and staff information and issues
  • Develops and maintains a professional rapport with classroom teacher and other staff
  • Demonstrates sensitivity to the needs of students, staff, and parents
  • Communicates with students, parents, instructional and support staff by letter, phone, e-mail, fax or personal contact as directed by the administrator or classroom teacher
  • Observes and charts student behavior and assist in discipline of student as instructed by the teacher
  • Demonstrates the ability to prioritize and organize
  • Acquires a minimum of 20 hours of in-service annually
  • Assists students to and from buses and assisting the drivers until departure time
  • Assists in the transportation of students
  • Assists in caring for student's medical needs when under the direct supervision of the school nurse or other appropriate professional
  • Assists students with basic needs including but not limited to self-care, hygiene, feeding, (may include tube feeding), toileting, diapering, dressing and physical transfers
  • Possesses the manual dexterity, physical ability and stamina for a full day of physical activity
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