Part Time Classroom Paraprofessional

Position Purpose:

Under the direct supervision of a certified staff member, to assist certified professional staff with students in the classroom to meet instructional goals and objectives, and to free certified professional employees from non-professional duties, when necessary.

Essential Job Functions:

• Assists and guides students to reinforce reading, language arts, mathematics, computer instruction, and other skills.
• Works with students individually and in small groups to reinforce basic learning and implement assigned programs.
• Assists professional staff in the administration and correction of classroom exercises, tests and assessments.
• Assists in classroom preparations and strategies for reinforcing instructional materials and skills according to individual student needs.
• Assists with record-keeping procedures to document student learning and performance.
• Assists with classroom behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensure a safe and orderly classroom, and ensure students are on task.
• Assists students in non-instructional areas, such as supervising the student lunch programs, bus duty, playground duty, corridor, study hall, and other related non-instructional areas.
• Accompanies students on field trips for the purpose of assisting with supervision.
• Constructs, copies and distribute and use educational materials as needed.
• Assists teacher with parent contact as requested to foster effective and participatory parent involvement in student education.
• Assists students with special needs in all aspects of classroom instruction to maximize inclusion, learning, achievement if IEP objectives, etc.
• Participates in IEP process and serves as resource for the student personnel evaluation team as needed.
• Assist students with physical or mental disabilities with activities of daily living for the purpose of maximizing their ability to participate in school or learning activities.
• Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures and regulations governing the proper manner of assistance for all students, including those with disabilities or special needs.
• Maintains a regular and predictable attendance history while employed by the district

Qualifications Profile:

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior experience working with special needs children preferred.

Application instructions:

• To apply for this position, please visit our application portal at https://ralstonschools.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx . All candidates must submit an application from this website in order to be considered for this position.'

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $15.78 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan

Grade levels:

• Elementary school

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

School type:

• Public school

Application Question(s):

• Have you completed the online application form located at https://ralstonschools.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx ? All candidates must submit a formal application from this website in order to be considered for this assignment.

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Ralston, NE 68127: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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