Paraeducator - Behavior Support (MHS)

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Do you want to make a difference in the life of a student? Our school is

seeking caring, consistent, adults to join our paraeducator team.

Paraeducators work closely with teachers to provide extra support to

students.

The ****Positive Behavior Support (PBS)**** paraeducator works with

students whose behavior impacts their ability to learn to a significant

degree. The goal of the PBS staff is to help the student learn

behavioral control strategies that will allow them to participate with

their peers as much as possible. The younger the student the more they

tend to outwardly display behaviors such as yelling/screaming, putting

head down and not responding or even physical aggression. Non-violent

crisis intervention training is provided to all staff supporting

students in these classrooms. This training focuses on de-escalation and

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****Successful Candidates****

• ****Pass a background check****
• ****Have a current TB test****
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Are strong team players
• Possess basic computer and math skills
• Must enjoy a fast pace environment
• Can spend 80% of their day standing and 20% walking Time is spent

lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching,

crawling, and using finger dexterity

• Maintain regular and acceptable attendance/punctuality