Job Description

Special Education Paraprofessional for Hoover City Schools at South Shades Crest Elmentary School at Spur Jobs

Hoover, AL

Spur, a digital staffing agency, seeks hard-working and punctual Special Education Paraprofessionals for Hoover City Schools at South Shades Crest Elementary Schools for the 2023-2024 school year.

The ideal candidate will be able to work efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced environment, adhering to the rules and guidelines set by the school and Spur. The primary responsibilities of this position are working alongside teachers and staff in their day-to-day activities with special needs students. Candidates must represent the school and program positively and professionally. Candidates must wear business casual clothing. There are reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

Duties expected of this position are:

• Must have experience working with children, individually or in a group setting.
• Must be able to assist with primary grade school-level classwork.
• Prior knowledge of an IEP is favorable.
• Responsible for escorting or walking students to different activities within the school.
• Be able to adapt to different and changing behaviors.
• Must be open to helping new students with different needs as they may arise.
• Supervising students as assigned during instructional and non-instructional activities
• Providing enrichment and remedial assistance as required
• Assisting with testing and evaluation to determine student progress
• Participating in activities that will develop positive interaction in the instructional process.

Qualifications

• Must be able to obtain a State of Alabama Background Check ($48.00)
• Must be able to complete MCS Training (Training offered at no cost by Spur Training Manager)
• Required Online Training

Compensation

• This position pays $16.04/hour
• Job Hours: 7:00 - 3:30 Monday - Friday when school is in session. (Hours vary per location)

Hiring Process

• Accept the Job Offer
• Complete New Worker Profile in Spur App
• Background check and online training
• Start working on your assignment

Perks and Benefits of Working with Spur

• Get paid weekly on Friday via direct deposit, or Spur provides a pay card
• Gain unlimited access to free online training opportunities
• Health Insurance options available for all Spur workers
• Free telehealth, teletherapy, prescription discounts, and more once you start working (no insurance required)!

• Must be able to lift heavy objects to 65 lbs. In some cases, we have more severely special needs students who will need assistance with different things, including toileting. We will notify you in advance to ensure your comfort.

Headquartered in Huntsville, AL, Spur is an online staffing company that helps workers and workplaces connect around on-demand, temporary, part-time, and long-term jobs. Spur allows businesses and organizations to fill their labor needs by providing more accessible and less expensive access to community workers.

Spur\'s ultimate mission is to be the most worker-centric company. The company aims to provide reliable work opportunities, better quality healthcare, faster pay, and more training opportunities for workers to improve their lives.

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