Paraprofessional - Highland Park - ACCEL Schools

ACCEL Schools Highland Park

1 day ago

Full time

Description

Job Title

A Paraprofessional for Barber Preparatory Academy

About the Role

The Paraprofessional assists the Teacher with classroom activities and promotes positive student behaviors in academics and extra-curricular activities.

Key Responsibilities

Supports lessons taught by the teacher to individual students or groups of students and follows instructional plans as assigned by the Teacher or School Leader
Helps plan classroom activities as directed by the Teacher and supports the Teacher in all student and parent relations
Assists with school activities, including parent-faculty nights, faculty meetings, assemblies, commencement exercises, fundraiser, chaperoning student activities, providing guidance for students, participating on faculty committees, etc.
Performs clerical duties, including grading papers and making copies
Assists the Teacher in the use of classroom technology
Helps maintain the cleanliness of the classroom, lunchroom and other school areas
Understands, accepts, abides by, and implements the school's philosophy and mission statement in all school activities
Other duties as assigned, including field trips, morning duty, dismissal duty, and lunch duty

Performance Expectations

Works cooperatively with the Teacher and others
Acts in accordance with directives from the Administrator (or designee) and teacher
Contributes to a positive climate and culture by exhibiting high professional standard

Requirements

Associate Degree, two years of college coursework, or the passage of the Para Professional's Exam
Proficiency in MS Office
Successful completion of BCI/FBI check
Ability to meet educational standards as applicable
Ability to work well under pressure, and effectively prioritize and execute tasks to meet deadlines consistently
Understanding and ability to manage confidential information
High quality written and verbal communication skills
Physical ability to lift 25-40 lbs.
Experience in a school or social services setting is a plus

About Us

We believe that every child should be able to be anything they want in life, regardless of their birthplace and circumstances. – Ron Packard, CEO & Founder

ACCEL Schools is a network of high-performing, public charter schools serving PK-12 students. We proudly advocate for school choice and work to address educational inequities throughout the United States. Our schools are inclusive and widely differ to reflect the unique values of the many urban, suburban, and rural communities we serve.

We offer the following benefits:

Paid time off
Retirement contributions
Optional Basic Life and AD&D insurance
Voluntary life insurance (employee, spouse, child)
Discounted childcare at Early Learning Academies locations

We are an equal employment opportunity employer and abide by all federal, state and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination based solely on a person's protected status.

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