Job Details

Job Summary:

The Paraprofessional provides assistance to teachers, and other school personnel, in the delivery of quality education and support services for students, in an array of classroom settings. 

Essential Functions:

1. Works under the supervision of the teacher by assisting with instructional and non-instructional duties as directed.
2. Listens to, reads to, and redirects individual and small student groups toward assignment completion.
3. Works with small groups of students for specific instructional purposes.
4. Assists students, on an individual basis, who have difficulty in understanding directions.
5. Assists the teacher in the preparation of instructional materials.
6. Accompanies the teacher and class on field trips.
7. Assists with the operation of audio-visual equipment.
8. Assists with classroom clerical work, daily activity logs,.
9. Assists the teacher with interviews and enrollments of students, when appropriate.
10. Assists teacher in the health and parent programs, when appropriate. 

Qualifications:

Education – Must meet one of the following requirements:

•  Earned at least 60 semester hours of college credit, or
• Obtained an associate degree (or higher), or
• ETS Parapro Assessment (score at least 460)
• College Board's SAT (score at least 480 on evidence-based reading/writing and a score of 530 on math)