Student Support Professional - Mid-Michigan Area Public Schools Consortium : Job Details

Position Type: Student Support Services/ParaprofessionalDate Posted: 8/8/2024Location: Elms ElementaryClosing Date: 12/27/2024District: Swartz Creek Community School District - websiteNON-UNION POSITIONS through EDUStaff Position: Student Support Professional at Elms Road Elementary Hours/Shift: 29.75 hrs/week Qualifications: Must have a degree OR 60 credit hours from an accredited college or university OR have taken or will take and pass the ETS Parapro test before being hired. Job Functions: The SSP will be the primary support for students in grades 3-5 setting during the intervention block periods each day. While teachers will be working on high-need interventions during this time, the SSP will be working with students on additional enrichment and academic support opportunities. Additionally, the SSP will assist teachers and school staff with the implementation of behavior intervention plans. The SSP will be trained and will work on executing de-escalation strategies, helping students develop proactive coping tools, and work with teachers to ensure a safe and productive learning environment. • Takes guidance from the Lead SSP, Special Education teaching staff, and Principal to ensure students are supported • Works closely with students who have disabilities and/or are at-risk, which may include but is not limited to medical needs, academic needs, or behavior needs• Assist in the development of academic enrichment opportunities for students • Assist in the development of PBIS support structures • Other medical, academic, and behavior support duties as assigned • Punctual, regular and consistent attendance is required Wage: $13.00 per hour FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Interested and qualified applicants should apply on ApplitrackPosted until filled In compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and the Americans with Disability Act of 1990, it is the policy of the Swartz Creek Community School District that no person shall be subjected to discrimination during any program, activity, or employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, height, weight, marital status, or any disability that does not impair the individual's ability to perform adequately.