Class Size/Composition Paraprofessional Angling Road Elementary 2012/2013 SCHOOL YEAR Pay Rate: $10.25 6.75 Hours per Day

 

Job Summary:  Assists the teacher in general daily classroom activities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (illustrative, not inclusive):

1. Communicates, collaborates, and cooperates with colleagues, supervisors, and students.
2. Assists teacher in maintaining discipline and other functions.
3. Assists with set up of classroom and prepares materials for specialized instructional units.
4. Handles attendance reports and related clerical functions with the teacher.
5. Assists in assembling/hanging materials on bulletin boards and keeping displays current.
6. May escort children to and from various rooms.
7. Assists instructional personnel with the development and presentation of learning materials and instructional exercises.
8. Tutor students individually or in small groups to reinforce and follow up learning activity.
9. Files, types or uses duplicating machine.
10. Assists in administering pre and post-testing
11. Monitors student classroom academic testing results and correlates that information to the planning for the students.
12. Keeps daily logs for every student and monitors daily.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duties satisfactorily.  The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
2. Must have experience with early childhood education and/or Literacy Instruction
3.  Demonstrated abilities in the area of interpersonal communication
4. A high degree of patience, ability and willingness to learn new skills and take direction.

EDUCATION:

1. Must be Highly Qualified – the equivalent of 2 years (60 college credit hours) or an Associate’s Degree or successful completion of the Works Keys Test.