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VACANCY: SPECIAL EDUCATION AIDE (.8)

EFFECTIVE: 2009-10 School Year

SUMMARY OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Special education aides work under the overall supervision of their building principal with direct supervision provided by special education teachers. They are employed when required to implement special education or related services for a class and/or to provide direct assistance to students. Their duties will vary depending upon the age of students served as well as the nature and severity of the student’s disabilities.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist Special Education Teacher to implement special education and related services
• Assist students to complete instructional activities
• Assist in the supervision of students as required to meet individual needs
• Provide physical assistance based on student need, including but not limited to lifting, transferring, moving from class to class, feeding, toileting, restraining
• Participate in training activities as required by the District
• Perform other duties as directed by the principal and/or supervising teacher, which are related to facilitating success (i.e. instructional, social, behavioral) for students with disabilities
• Such other related duties as assigned

JOB SPECIFICATIONS:

Candidates for special education aide positions must:
• Be at least 18 years of age
• Have a high school diploma
• Be capable of physically assisting students with specials needs as required (positioning, lifting, transferring, restraining, etc.)
• Have demonstrated ability to work effectively under the direction of others
• Have demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with others
• Have willingness to assume any responsibilities appropriate for the position

COMPENSATION: Per Contract

Send letter of interest to:
Diane R. Sandor
Personnel Coordinator
Darien Public Schools
P.O. Box 1167
Darien, CT 06820-1167
Fax: (203) 656-3052

NOT LATER JUNE 30, 2009

VACANCY: SPECIAL EDUCATION AIDE

EFFECTIVE: 2009-10 School Year

SUMMARY OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Special education aides work under the overall supervision of their building principal with direct supervision provided by special education teachers. They are employed when required to implement special education or related services for a class and/or to provide direct assistance to students. Their duties will vary depending upon the age of students served as well as the nature and severity of the student’s disabilities.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist Special Education Teacher to implement special education and related services
• Assist students to complete instructional activities
• Assist in the supervision of students as required to meet individual needs
• Provide physical assistance based on student need, including but not limited to lifting, transferring, moving from class to class, feeding, toileting, restraining
• Participate in training activities as required by the District
• Perform other duties as directed by the principal and/or supervising teacher, which are related to facilitating success (i.e. instructional, social, behavioral) for students with disabilities
• Such other related duties as assigned

JOB SPECIFICATIONS:

Candidates for special education aide positions must:
• Be at least 18 years of age
• Have a high school diploma
• Be capable of physically assisting students with specials needs as required (positioning, lifting, transferring, restraining, etc.)
• Have demonstrated ability to work effectively under the direction of others
• Have demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with others
• Have willingness to assume any responsibilities appropriate for the position

COMPENSATION: Per Contract

Send letter of interest to:
Diane R. Sandor
Personnel Coordinator
Darien Public Schools
P.O. Box 1167
Darien, CT 06820-1167
Fax: (203) 656-3052

NOT LATER JUNE 30, 2009

VACANCY:                      SCHOOL NURSE
                                          10 MO. OR 12 MO. POSITION

EFFECTIVE:                   2009-10 School Year
                                                       
REQUIREMENTS:        Current Connecticut License as a Registered Nurse
                                          School Nurse experience preferred
                                          CPR Certification
                                          Experience with children with special needs preferred
DUTIES:                         

  • Health supervision of students, including administering medication
  • Delivery of treatments
  • Such other duties as assigned

                                         
COMPENSATION:        Per contract

Send a letter of interest to:

Diane R. Sandor
Personnel Coordinator
Darien Public Schools
P.O. Box 1167
Darien, CT 06820-1167
dsandor@darienp.org
Fax:  (203) 656-3052

NOT LATER THAN JULY 2, 2009

VACANCY:                              BOYS’ VARSITY ICE HOCKEY COACH
                                                WINTER SEASON
DARIEN HIGH SCHOOL

REPORTS TO:                      Director of Athletics

TERMS:                                  November 23, 2009 – March 20, 2010

REQUIREMENTS:                Current First Aid and CPR/AED Certification
                                                Connecticut Five-Year Coaching Permit or eligibility
                                               

COMPENSATION:                Per DEA Contract, Appendix B-2
                                                Category II, Level depending upon experience
                                                (See salary schedule below)

 

CATEGORY

LEVEL

 

 

 

1

2

3

I

$6,064

$7,414

$8,154

II

$4,603

$5,625

$6,190

III

$4,300

$5,253

$5,779

IV

$3,227

$3,944

$4,340

V

$2,838

$3,467

$3,816

Send letter of interest to:

Diane R. Sandor
Personnel Coordinator
Darien Public Schools
P.O. Box 1167
Darien, CT 06820-1167
Fax:  (203) 656-3052
dsandor@darienps.org

NOT LATER THAN JULY 2, 2009

VACANCY:                SPECIAL EDUCATION AIDE (.8)
                                                                                                                                   
EFFECTIVE:              2009-10 School Year

SUMMARY OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Special education aides work under the overall supervision of their building principal with direct supervision provided by special education teachers. They are employed when required to implement special education or related services for a class and/or to provide direct assistance to students.  Their duties will vary depending upon the age of students served as well as the nature and severity of the student’s disabilities.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Assist Special Education Teacher to implement special education and related services
  • Assist students to complete instructional activities
  • Assist in the supervision of students as required to meet individual needs
  • Provide physical assistance based on student need, including but not limited to lifting, transferring, moving from class to class, feeding, toileting, restraining
  • Participate in training activities as required by the District
  • Perform other duties as directed by the principal and/or supervising teacher, which are related to facilitating success (i.e. instructional, social, behavioral) for students with disabilities
  • Such other related duties as assigned     

JOB SPECIFICATIONS:

Candidates for special education aide positions must:

  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • Have a high school diploma
  • Be capable of physically assisting students with specials needs as required (positioning, lifting, transferring, restraining, etc.)
  • Have demonstrated ability to work effectively under the direction of others
  • Have demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with others
  • Have willingness to assume any responsibilities appropriate for the position

COMPENSATION:  Per Contract

Send letter of interest to:
Diane R. Sandor
Personnel Coordinator
Darien Public Schools
P.O. Box 1167
Darien, CT 06820-1167
Fax:  (203) 656-3052

NOT LATER JUNE 24, 2009

ANTICIPATED
VACANCY:                .8 SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER
                                   
EFFECTIVE: 2009-10 School Year

REQUIREMENTS:  Connecticut Certification or eligibility
                                                                                                             

COMPENSATION:      Per DEA Contract

ANTICIPATED       LIBRARY-MEDIA SPECIALIST
VACANCY:             
                                   

EFFECTIVE:           2009-10 School Year

REQUIREMENTS: Connecticut Certification or eligibility (endorsement #062)
                                   
                                                                                                 
COMPENSATION:   Per DEA Contract

VACANCY:              Elementary Assistant Principal
                                    10-month Position

EFFECTIVE:           August 25, 2009

REPORTS TO:         Elementary Principal

REQUIREMENTS: Connecticut certification in Administration (092) or eligibility
                                     Appropriate academic background
 Strong leadership, managerial, technical and interpersonal skills
 Desire to work cooperatively with faculty, students and parents

RESPONSIBILITIES:        

Assist with the following:

  • Teacher supervision and evaluation
  • Budget development
  • Management of student discipline
  • Curriculum and staff development
  • Such other related duties as assigned

SALARY:                  $107,985

Send a letter of interest to:

Diane Sandor
Darien Public Schools
2 Renshaw Road
P.O. Box 1167
Darien, CT 06820
Fax:  (203) 656-3052
dsandor@darienps.org

Not later than July 2, 2009

ANTICIPATED                       VARSITY CHEERLEADER COACH
VACANCY:                              FALL AND WINTER SEASONS
DARIEN HIGH SCHOOL

REPORTS TO:                      Director of Athletics

TERMS:                                  Fall:  August 29, 2009 – November 26, 2009
                                                Winter:  November 27, 2009 – March 20, 2010

REQUIREMENTS:                Current First Aid and CPR/AED Certification
                                                Connecticut Five-Year Coaching Permit or eligibility
                                               

COMPENSATION:                Per DEA Contract, Appendix B-2
                                                Category IV, Level depending upon experience
                                                (See salary schedule below)

CATEGORY

LEVEL

 

 

 

1

2

3

I

$6,064

$7,414

$8,154

II

$4,603

$5,625

$6,190

III

$4,300

$5,253

$5,779

IV

$3,227

$3,944

$4,340

V

$2,838

$3,467

$3,816

Send letter of interest to:

Diane R. Sandor
Personnel Coordinator
Darien Public Schools
P.O. Box 1167
Darien, CT 06820-1167
Fax:  (203) 656-3052
dsandor@darienps.org

ANTICIPATED                      ASSISTANT GIRLS’ VARSITY BASKETBALL COACH
VACANCY:                            WINTER SEASON
DARIEN HIGH SCHOOL REPORTS TO:                      Director of Athletics TERMS:                                 November 23, 2009 – March 20, 2010 REQUIREMENTS:                Current First Aid and CPR/AED Certification
                                                Connecticut Five-Year Coaching Permit or eligibility
                                                COMPENSATION:                Per DEA Contract, Appendix B-2
                                                Category IV, Level depending upon experience
                                                (See salary schedule below)

CATEGORY

LEVEL

 

 

 

1

2

3

I

$6,064

$7,414

$8,154

II

$4,603

$5,625

$6,190

III

$4,300

$5,253

$5,779

IV

$3,227

$3,944

$4,340

V

$2,838

$3,467

$3,816
Send letter of interest to: Diane R. Sandor
Personnel Coordinator
Darien Public Schools
P.O. Box 1167
Darien, CT 06820-1167
Fax:  (203) 656-3052
dsandor@darienps.org

VACANCY:              SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER
                                   
EFFECTIVE:           2009-10 School Year

REQUIREMENTS: Connecticut Certification or eligibility
                                                                                                             
COMPENSATION:   Per DEA Contract

Send a letter of interest to:

Diane R. Sandor
Personnel Coordinator
Darien Public Schools
P.O. Box 1167
Darien, CT 06820-1167
dsandor@darienps.org

VACANCY:              ENGLISH TEACHER
                                    DARIEN HIGH SCHOOL
                                   
EFFECTIVE:           2009-10 School Year

REQUIREMENTS: Connecticut Certification or eligibility
                                     English, Grades 7-12 – Endorsement #015

                                    Mentorship Experience Preferred

                                                                         
COMPENSATION:   Per DEA Contract

Send a letter of interest to:

Diane R. Sandor
Personnel Coordinator
Darien Public Schools
P.O. Box 1167
Darien, CT 06820-1167
dsandor@darienps.org

VACANCY: ASSISTANT GIRLS’ TRACK COACH
WINTER AND SPRING SEASONS
DARIEN HIGH SCHOOL

REPORTS TO: Director of Athletics

TERM: Winter: December 1, 2008 – February 28, 2009
Spring: March 23, 2009 – June 17, 2009

REQUIREMENTS: Current First Aid and CPR/AED Certification
Connecticut Five-Year Coaching Permit or eligibility
Experience in the sprints preferred

COMPENSATION: Per DEA Contract, Appendix B-2
Category V, Level depending upon experience
(See salary schedule below)

CATEGORY

LEVEL

 

 

 

1

2

3

I

$5,945

$7,269

$7,994

II

$4,513

$5,515

$6,069

III

$4,216

$5,150

$5,666

IV

$3,164

$3,867

$4,255

V

$2,782

$3,399

$3,741


Send letter of interest to:

Diane R. Sandor
Personnel Coordinator
Darien Public Schools
P.O. Box 1167
Darien, CT 06820-1167
Fax: (203) 656-3052
dsandor@darienps.org

Job Title: Substitute School Nurses

Effective Date: Immediately, as needed

Job Description:

- Health supervision of students in grades pre-K-12
- Administration of medication
- Delivery of treatments
- Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

- Current Connecticut license as a Registered Nurse
- School nurse and/or pediatric nurse experience preferred
- CPR/AED Professional Level Certification preferred

Salary: $25/hr.

Comments:

Interested candidates should contact:

Diane R. Sandor
Personnel Coordinator
Darien Public Schools
P.O. Box 1167
Darien, CT 06820-1167

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