- Paraprofessional El Dorado
- El Dorado Public Schools in El Dorado, AR, United States
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- 2 months ago
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Job Description
TITLE: Paraprofessional
REPORTS TO: Classroom Teacher/ Principal
WAGE/HOUR STATUS: Non exempt
LENGTH OF CONTRACT: 178 days
HOURS: 7:50 am - 3:25 pm
SALARY: $18,754.08 - $20,623.08
PRIMARY PURPOSE: Assist in conducting learning experiences for students in assigned areas; perform a variety of clerical and supportive tasks for instructional personnel; and to perform related work as required.
Qualifications
Education/ Certification:
• An Associate of Arts Degree or 60 College hours or High School Diploma/GED and Successful Completion of the ParaPro Praxis Assessment with qualifying score.(Documentation must be provided.)
Special Knowledge/Skills
Knowledge of:
• General Concepts of child growth and development and child behavior characteristics.
• General Purposes and goals of public education.
Ability To
• Assume responsibility for supervising students.
• Learn and utilize basic methods and procedures to be followed in instructional settings.
• Perform routine clerical work and basic arithmetical calculation.
• Demonstrate an understanding, patient, warm and receptive attitude toward children.
• Understand and carry out oral and written instruction.
• Maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff, parents and the general public.
Major Responsibilities And Duties
• Tutor or assist a group of children designed by the teacher.
• Review and summarize learning of specific skills.
• Repeat a lesson when necessary.
• Dispense and clean up materials.
• Assist the teacher in special class demonstrations.
• Assist in monitoring student’s seatwork.
• Oversees and supervises students during classroom activities in library and on field trips.
• Maintains discipline in the absence of the teacher.
El Dorado AR United States