BSDC – Para Educator
Core
Support students with intellectual and developmental disabilities in achieving individualized learning goals through classroom instruction and skill development.
Role type
Para Educator (Special Education Support)
Builds
Individualized education programs and student skill acquisition
Domain
Special Education / Human Services
Required skills
Lesson planning, behavior management, individualized instruction, progress monitoring, collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, documentation, adapting learning environments
Preferred skills
Experience with intellectual/developmental disabilities, behavior modification principles, curriculum development, coaching staff
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Organize and lead classroom activities supporting IEP goals, teach new skills and encourage independence, assist in developing and updating lesson plans, observe student behavior and progress, adapt teaching strategies to individual needs, coach staff on instructional techniques, prepare classroom materials and maintain documentation
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC