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- Assist the classroom teacher with the instruction and supervision of students during classroom activities.
- Work with individual students or small groups to reinforce new skills initially introduced by the classroom teacher.
- Assist the classroom teacher in devising and implementing strategies for reinforcing skills based on data.
- Maintain anecdotal notes, written observations, and other approved forms of documentation for students when instructed to do so by the classroom teacher.
- Assist with critical daily activities.
- Ability to work harmoniously with others and to communicate effectively (both orally and in writing) with the public and district personnel using tact, courtesy, and good judgment.
- Ability to perform support functions requiring independent judgment, decision-making, and problem-solving in accordance with established policies and regulations.
- Ability to maintain the privacy of sensitive and confidential information.
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
- Perform general clerical duties such as preparation of instructional materials, scoring student work, prepares materials for classroom use, etc.
- Operate a variety of office equipment such as copy machines, computers, and printers.
- Possess language skills including composition, punctuation, spelling and correct usage.
- Attend building meetings and in-service training.
- Maintain a commitment to ongoing professional development.
- Is responsible for one or more students with specific medical needs: may assist with toileting, which may include diapering and/or assisting students in any stage of the toileting process
- Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with Self Contained General Education Endorsement or Educator License with Stipulations ELS (PARA)
- Degree or minimum of 60 semester hours of college credit
- Must be NCLB highly qualified
- Demonstrates concern for child's well being
- Willingness to accept instruction
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Paraprofessional (Bilingual, Intervention, Kindergarten, Pre-K, & Special Education) - Joliet, United States - Illinois Association Of School
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Description
DutiesESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Is responsible for instructional-based activities:
* understands the typical developmental characteristics of the age group and exceptional students
* is familiar with the teaching strategy the teacher wants to be used
* is able to provide reinforces in the way the teacher has planned
* is aware of students' strengths and weaknesses
* provides the teacher with feedback on the success/failure of an understanding of the students' skills and knowledge
* follows lesson plans developed by the certified staff member
* clarifies directions and procedures
* uses spoken/written/sign language and vocabulary that are clear and age-appropriate
* asks questions of high quality, with adequate wait time for the student to respond
* promotes classroom interaction
* assists individual students or small groups with tasks
* engages all students in discussion and encourages students to formulate questions
* links content to students' prior knowledge and experience
* works with a variety of instructional grouping patterns to foster students engagement in learning
* uses a variety of instructional strategies to meet the variety of learner needs
* provides feedback in a timely manner and specific to the learner
* helps assess student progress through observing and recording data
* may catheterize
* may need to lift students and position them
Is responsible for monitoring a student's behavior under the direction of the supervising teacher:
* establishes a positive working relationship with the student
* monitors appropriate physical behavior
* monitors appropriate on-task behavior
* charts behavior data
* implements and follows any Behavior Management Plans
* keeps the teacher informed of behavior
* follows teacher's lead/guidelines in the implementation of behavior controls
Is responsible for assisting special education students within the general education classroom:
* assists general education teachers with modification of instruction according to the IEPs
* works with small groups and individual students to support general education classroom instruction
* prepares instructional materials
* assists with the administration of general education assessment
* assists with the implementation of student Behavior Management Plans
* works with small groups and individual students to support classroom instruction
* supports special education students in the general education curriculum in areas in which they have no IEP goals
Qualifications
Salary and benefits as reflected in the Collective Bargaining Agreement - Joliet #86 School Related Personnel Council Aft-Local 604
How to Apply
Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page
Email Address
School District
Position Website
City Website
ILearn Link
ILearn
Report Card Link
District Report Card
Job Posting Date
5/13/2024
Start Date
N/A