Special Education Job Coach - Vacancy ID: 218041

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Vacancy Details

Special Education Job Coach
Palmyra-Eagle High School
1
N/A
Open until filled

Contact

Kay Leigh Sockrider
Director of Special Education & Pupil Services
(262)495-7101 ext 2214

Position Details

8/26/2024
17.43 / Hour
2024-2025 School Year
Full Time
  • Coordination and Organization:

    • Identify and develop job opportunities within the school and community.

    • Match students with appropriate job roles based on their interests, abilities, and IEP goals.

    • Create and maintain a schedule that ensures students receive a balanced experience.

  • Facilitation and Support:

    • Provide on-the-job training and support to students.

    • Monitor student progress and adjust support as needed.

    • Implement strategies to help students overcome challenges and succeed in their roles.

    • Assist students with writing resumes, completing job applications, and looking for job opportunities. 

    • Transport and supervise students at job placement sites

  • Communication:

    • Serve as the primary contact for all stakeholders, including students, parents, school staff, and community business partners.

    • Regularly update stakeholders on student progress and program developments.

    • Collaborate daily with the case manager to ensure clear and effective communication.

  • Supervision/Education: 

    • Implement plans specified by the teacher. Encouraged to give suggestions for activities based on student need

    • Implements designs, assists with maintenance of classroom

    • Reinforces and services practice of skills with individual and small groups.  

    • Note observations and progress monitor. 

    • Observe behavior, carry out behavior management plans, and record data.

    • Completes daily logs for students with teachers' approval, provide observations to teachers on student behavior and academic progress

    • Administers assessments to determine present levels of performance & progress monitors to measure student progress

    • Assist with monitoring all students 

    • Assistance with student feeding and toileting as needed

Additional Details about the position:
  • Full-time position with 35 Hours per week on school days when students are present.
  • Position includes limited summer hours
  • Pay $17.43 / Hour 
  • Benefit Eligible (health, dental, vision, long-term disability, WRS retirement)
The Palmyra-Eagle Area School District is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment against properly qualified and eligible individuals by reason of their race, color, national origin, ancestry, political affiliation, citizenship, religion, sex, age, handicap, disability, pregnancy, marital or parental status, sexual orientation or physical, mental, emotional, or learning disability, membership in the national guard, state defense force, or any other reserve component of the military forces of the United States or Wisconsin, arrest record, conviction record not substantially related to a person's job or activity in school, or the use of lawful products by individuals off school premises during non-working hours, as required by Wisconsin Statute 118.12, 118.13 or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law. This policy also prohibits discrimination as defined by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (sex), Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (race and national origin), and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (disability).
 
Notice to applicants: If you require accommodation(s) in the application and/or interview process, please inform us.
  • Ability to obtain Special Education Paraprofessional License through DPI
  • Valid WI driver's license
  • Experience working with students with disabilities

Candidate Requirements

  • Cover Letter
  • Resume
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Transcripts & Licenses/Certifications
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