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Prairie Lakes Area Education Agency

Communications Paraprofessional (486)

Job Posting

Job Details

TitleCommunications Paraprofessional
Posting ID486
Description

Qualifications:

  • Completed a minimum of a high school diploma; Associate degree preferred with continued employment conditional on successful completion of the Paraeducator Generalist I Certificate
  • Pass the required security check conducted as per Human Resources hiring practice
  • Must have transportation and valid driver’s license
  • Communication skills adequate for the task assigned
  • Ability to relate to student population being served

 

Job Responsibilities: 

  • Assist the SLP with screenings and during assessments of students without interpretation
  • Assist with data collection and documentation as directed by the SLP and/or Autism Team Leader
  • Follow documented treatment plans developed by the supervising SLP and/or Autism Team Leader
  • Plan activities that lead to student success on goals
  • Assist in providing active positive engagement for children birth to 3 and early childhood age (3-5 yr olds) with Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • Assist with clerical duties such as preparing materials and scheduling activities as directed by SLP and/or Autism Team Leader
  • Assist with departmental operations (scheduling, record keeping, safety/maintenance of supplies and equipment)
  • Collect data for monitoring quality improvement
  • Exhibit compliance with regulations, reimbursement requirements, and Communication Paraprofessional’s job responsibilities
  • Additional duties as assigned
  • Participate in professional development activities
  • Maintain confidentiality with regard to student record and information

 

 

Shift Type1.0 FTE
Salary RangePer Hour
LocationFort Dodge

Applications Accepted

Start Date06/10/2025
End Date05/31/2026

Job Contact

NameJennifer SammonsTitleRegional Administrator
Emailjsammons@plaea.orgPhone712-458-7033