Janesville (Rock County)
Job Announcement Code: 0902455
The Department of Public Instruction (DPI), Wisconsin Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired (WCBVI), 1700 West State Street, Janesville, Wisconsin currently has two full-time school year Educational Assistant – Entry positions. The employment register established from this recruitment will be used to fill both full-time and part-time school year vacancies at WCBVI during the next six months.
Starting pay is $12.84 per hour, plus excellent benefits. This position is in pay schedule 06, range 10. A six-month probationary period is required.
Job Duties
Assist classroom teachers and child care counselors in the instructional program and residential program for visually handicapped and multi-handicapped students. Implement learning activities as directed by teachers; supervise students in the classroom and/or in non-classroom activities; assist individual students with learning tasks; and supervise them during community-based activities; assist students with dormitory and dining room activities.
Special Notes
If appointed you will be required to be licensed as a special Education Program Aide (883) by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. This license will be requested by the WCBVI. NOTE: A criminal background check will be conducted prior to an offer of hire.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Special needs of children with disabilities and multiple disabilities; daily independent living skills, and needs; safety factors related to supervising children with disabilities. Well-qualified applicants will have experience working with visually impaired children and/or multi-handicapped visually impaired children.
How to Apply
Application materials will be accepted until the needs of the department are met. To ensure that your application materials are included in our next review, they must be received by September 28, 2009.
Please send an Application for State Employment (http://oser.state.wi.us/application.asp), along with a resume detailing your experience working with children in a daycare, residential treatment center or school setting and a copy of your Special Education Program Aide (883) license if one is available.
Applications that do not include all of the requested materials will NOT be considered. Send completed application materials to Ginny Maly, Department of Public Instruction (DPI); Human Resource Services; 125 South Webster Street; P.O. Box 7841; Madison, WI 53703 or FAX (608) 266-5856 or email toGinny Maly.
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Last updated on 10/5/2009 4:16:00 PM
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