Looking for Special Education Aide - Extended Resource (ER) in Alaska

Job title: Special Education Aide - Extended Resource (ER) 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: Assists the teacher with the tutoring and supervision of students who may exhibit extreme emotional and behavioral problems. Performs auxiliary duties as assigned. Hourly Rate: Grade 6, Step 1: $19.77 Work Day: 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): * Must meet one of the three qualifications: a. High school diploma, or equivalent, and have either completed or the ability to complete the ParaProfessional Assessment within four (4) months of hire; or b. Associate's degree or higher; or c. Completion of two years of higher education (at least 48 semester hours) or the equivalent. * Successful completion of de-escalation training and obtainment of a first aid card will be required within the first six (6) months of employment.

• Must demonstrate an understanding of specialized needs and effective methods of working with ER students who may exhibit extreme emotional and behavioral problems.
• Knowledge of basic reading, math, and curricula areas appropriate for age level of students required in English.
• Must possess ability to communicate clearly and consistently with students, staff, and parents; to calm students who are upset or angry, defuse conflict situations; and to safely restrain out-of-control students who present a danger to self or others.

This position offers an excellent benefits 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: $19.77 per hour Location: Alaska Apply Job!