Job Details

The Title I Paraprofessional works with eligible students within the classroom, in small groups and within one on one tutorials. They are directly involved in the learning process by providing support to students through guided practice of essential skills. They may also push into classrooms to allow the classroom teacher to provide interventions to Title I identified students. They must maintain a professional and friendly demeanor in working with children and staff.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Must be regular in attendance and punctual in reporting to assignment
• Demonstrate the ability to:
• Have well developed interpersonal skills
• Maintain confidentiality
• Have strong organizational skills, ability to multi task and meet deadlines
• Motivate others and influence their behaviors
• Collect and analyze appropriate data sources to inform decisions
• Build a professional environment that is one of mutual respect, teamwork, and accountability
• Work with at-risk students
• Work effectively as part of a team
• Provide academic support to identified Title I students
• Provide progress monitoring of identified Title I students
• Participate in parent involvement activities for families in the Title I program
• Become familiar with Title I legislation
• Maintain accurate records of Title I services
• Complete required state documentation including time and effort reports, annual certifications and/or personnel action reports
• Perform such other tasks and assume such other responsibilities as may be assigned