Paraprofessional - Special Education (Merrill)
School District of Beloit | |
United States, Wisconsin, Beloit | |
Nov 25, 2024 | |
Paraprofessional - Special Education (Merrill) - Vacancy ID: 217251 Open Vacancy
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Title
Paraprofessional - Special Education (Merrill) School/Building
Merrill Elementary School Number of Openings
4 URL
N/A Close Date (11:59 p.m. Central)
Open until filled Contact
Name
Human Resources Title
HR Department Email
sdbhr@sdb.k12.wi.us Phone
(608) 361-4000 Website
https://www.sdb.k12.wi.us/ Position Details
Position Start Date
8/28/2024 Terms/Schedule
hourly/nonexempt 7 hrs./day Appointment Type
Full Time Description
The School District of Beloit has an opening for a
Paraprofessional -
Special Education at Merrill Elementary School. Candidates should have experience working with children from diverse backgrounds, demonstrate flexibility, patience, and be able to work as part of a team. Minority and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
The School District of Beloit is committed to preparing students who are college and career ready, empowered with effective communication, critical thinking, and life skills, which enable them to be productive global citizens. We are located on the southern Wisconsin state line in Rock county approximately 50 miles from Madison, 70 miles from Milwaukee, and 90 miles from Chicago. We invite you to explore the career opportunities at the School District of Beloit. We are a diverse and dynamic district serving over 5,000 students with six (6) elementary (4K-5) schools, two (2) middle schools (6 - 8), one (1) traditional high school (9-12) under the Ford NGL academy model, and one (1) alternative high school. Our schools are staffed by highly qualified, talented employees. Each building is supported by a Literacy Instructional Coach and a STEAM Coach. All schools receive support from instructional content specialists and student services staff. We have programs for every child: advanced learning, virtual/online classes, early childhood, all-day 4K, dual-language immersion, an advanced technical training center, a state-recognized intervention model and Ignite Beloit 1:1 iPad Learning initiative. Our mission, values, and goals support the academic success of our students. Our dedicated and talented teachers, administration, and staff reinforce and encourage high academic expectations, quality instructional practices, viable curriculum, student engagement, and an emphasis on 21st Century Learning that highlights critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, and communication. Beloit was forged in fire and heavy industrial manufacturing, but we survived the great recession with a renewed spirit. We celebrate a proud legacy of strength, beauty, and diversity. Located in southern Wisconsin and bordering northern Illinois, Beloit's best assets include a beautiful riverfront; charming downtown full of shops, hotels and restaurants; the internationally renowned Beloit College; the Beloit International Film Festival; miles of hiking and bike trails; interesting museums; and, of course, the School District of Beloit. This town of 37,000 is also the headquarters for several national and international companies including Hendricks Commercial Properties, ABC Supply, Kerry Americas, Rakuten, and PlayMonster. We invite you to be a part of our thriving community. Qualifications
1. High school diploma, 48 college credits or an associate's degree; or pass a formal assessment test (ACT WorkKeys, Parapro-Assessment ETS, or ParaEducator Master Teacher)
2. Shall be eligible for Wisconsin Special Education Program Aide Certification #883 3. Ability to lift/move, 50 pounds where applicable 4. Possess basic information technology and media skills 5. Strong oral and written communicate skills 6. Pre-employment background check, drug screening, and physical fitness assessment (e.g., standing, bending, kneeling) will be required. Candidate Requirements
Additional Requirements
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