*Position: *Special Education Technical Assistant - Resource Room 

　　Location:  Forest View 

　　Starting Date:  As soon as possible

　　*Work Schedule: *7 hours a day, Monday- Friday

　　*Salary:  *Starting at $16.86/hour

　　*Bargaining Unit: * LEA

　　We are: The Lansing School District serves over 10,000 PreK-12 students across 25 school buildings in the diverse urban community of Lansing, MI. We are unique in that we offer a wide variety of exciting and innovative educational options from which families and staff members can choose. All of Lansing SD's team members are dedicated to our mission to provide educational excellence in a safe and nurturing environment for all students.

　　*We're hiring for: *In the pursuit of our mission, we are hiring a Special Education Technical Assistant for students at Forest View. This position provides essential support to Special Education teachers, focused on providing services to much deserving individual students. 

　　You have

　　Required:

　　One of the following (not all!):

　　An Associate's degreeProof of passing the WorkKeys Assessment in reading, writing, and math Proof of passing the ETS Parapro AssessmentProof of completion of 60 credit hoursThe ability to lift 60 pounds

　　Commitment to Lansing School District's mission and vision

　　Recommended:

　　A track record of success working with students with special education needs (especially MiCI students)A track record of perfect attendance and punctualityPrevious training in CPI, blood borne diseases, Epi-pen and DiastatPrevious experience working with students from diverse backgrounds that are different from your ownComfortability in water-based activities

　　**You will:**Assist designated students with daily tasks, ensuring a safe and enjoyable school dayActively assist teachers in Forest View with facilitating and maintaining a safe and productive classroom environmentTo maintain a safe enviorment staff members must be alert at all timesLog updates in the student data systemOther tasks as needed to ensure the safety of students at Forest View

　　To apply: *Complete the attached online application, including submitting a resume, cover letter, and recent transcripts. *Our goal is to get back to you about next steps 

　　In the event the applicant cannot upload or scan the additional required documents, they can be submitted by mail or in person on or before the posting expiration date. The applicant shall indicate on the packet of information the position for which the materials are intended using the following statement:  Please attach this packet of additional information to my on-line application for job # (insert #), (insert job title). I have submitted an on-line application under the name, (insert your name) and assigned it to the job number indicated.  

　　Lansing School District, Attn: Human Resources Department

　　519 W. Kalamazoo, Lansing, MI  48933 

　　Phone: 517-755-2000  Fax: 517-755-2009

　　The Lansing School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in its educational policies or practices on the basis of religion, race, color, sex, national origin, or handicap of any individual. For more information on employment opportunities with the Lansing School District visit our website at www.lansingschools.net{target="_blank" rel="noopener"}.