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- Assists the teacher in devising special strategies for reinforcing material or skills based on a sympathetic understanding of individual students, their needs, interests, and abilities.
- Operates and cares for equipment used in the classroom for instructional purposes.
- Helps students master equipment or instructional materials assigned by the teacher.
- Distributes and collects workbooks, papers, and other materials for instruction.
- Guides independent study, enrichment work, and remedial work set up and assigned by the teacher.
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- Collects and records collection of money.
- Helps students with their clothing.
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- Assists with wash-up and toilet routines.
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- Responsible for other duties as may be assigned.
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- Write short correspondence and memos
- Communicate one on one and in small groups
- Understand and follow verbal and written instructions
- Occasionally solve problems involving concrete variables within standardized situations
- Basic computer skills including word processing and data entry.
- While performing these duties, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools or controls and talk and hear.
- The employee is frequently required to reach, climb, bend, squat, stoop and kneel.
- The employee may have to use therapeutic restraint at times.
- Specific vision requirements include close and peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to focus.
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Description
Job Title: PARAPROFESSIONALDepartment: Student Services
Reports to: Building Principal/ Special Services Director
Classification: Non-exempt / Support Staff
Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions
of the board's policy on evaluation of personnel.
SUMMARY
Paraprofessionals provide a well-organized, smoothly functioning class environment in which students can take full advantage of the instructional program and available resource materials.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
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QUALIFICATIONS
Background Checks
Clearance on all background checks required by law that is satisfactory to the Administration.
Education/Experience
High school diploma
At least 60 college hours
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Substitute Teaching Certificate
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Language
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Physical Requirements
Beginning and ending work hours will be established by the supervisor. Consistent and regular attendance is an essential function of this position. In-district travel may be required to perform duties of this position.
CONDITIONS AND ENVIRONMENT
The work conditions and environment described here are representative of those that an individual will encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
The individual who holds this position will regularly work in a school environment that is noisy and active. Occasionally the individual will be required to work outdoors for short periods of time to perform such tasks as loading and unloading students from district transportation and supervising recess.
As a political subdivision, employer, recipient of federal funds, and educational institution, the Board of Education is prohibited from, and hereby declares a policy against engaging in unlawful discrimination, including harassment creating a hostile environment, on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, or use of leave protected by the Family and Medical Leave Act, in its programs, activities, and with regard to employment. The Board is an equal opportunity employer.
