Description
The Instructional Paraprofessional performs a variety of duties under the general supervision of the Principal, including providing specialized educational assistance and supporting the teacher in carrying out educational program objectives.
Responsibilities:
- Assist students with technology and computer-based learning programs.
- Work with students and teachers on academic requirements and grade-appropriate work.
- Provide one-to-one and small group instruction support.
- Participate in necessary training to meet student needs.
- Follow all safety plans, rules, and guidelines.
- Support students with academic, social, and character education.
- Assist teachers with lesson assessments and student projects.
- Act as a positive role model and maintain a welcoming attitude.
- Complete necessary training and paperwork.
- Collaborate with administrators, staff, and parents.
- Support classroom teachers with instructional activities.
- Assist students with assignments, accommodations, and modifications.
- Supervise students during transitions and non-classroom activities.
- Implement Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS).
- Collect and document academic and behavioral data.
- Support students with special needs.
- Maintain confidentiality and perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Arizona IVP fingerprint clearance card.
- Maturity and patience.
- Ability to support students academically and emotionally.
- Physical demands include lifting up to 50 pounds, bending, stooping, and reaching.