Essential Functions of a Regular Education Para Educator:
REQUIREMENTS OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Must be capable on a continuous basis of:
standing/walking, reaching, grasping, handling, gripping and utilizing repetitive movements of
both hands, lifting (up to 10 pounds from floor to over head) Must be capable on a frequent
basis of: bending/stooping, squatting/crouching, kneeling, pushing (up to 10 pounds force from
floor to waist level and over head while lying down), pulling (up to 10 pounds from floor to
waist level and over head while lying down), lifting (11 to 20 pounds from floor to waist)
Must be capable on a occasional basis of: climbing, crawling, lifting. Must also be capable
of: talking, seeing with both near and far visual acuity, depth perception and field of
vision; hearing and feeling. Other necessary worker characteristics include: making
judgements, attaining tolerances and performing a variety of duties.