Paraprofessional (9th-12th grade) (5 ¾ Hours/Day)

Provides group or individualized academic instruction, remediation or guided practice using instructional objectives and lessons developed by the teacher. 

• Implements program-wide and individual student behavior intervention programs, including monitoring behavior data collection, preparing incident reports, physical intervention and reward system under the direction of classroom teachers.
• Supervises and monitors students within non-structured settings (i.e. arrival, departure, lunch and recess).
• Collects information on and summarizes student progress toward achievement under the direction of classroom teachers. 
• Assists in the development, maintenance, and adaptation of instructional materials under the direction of classroom teachers.
• Records attendance, maintains records, and performs other clerical tasks under the direction of classroom teachers.
• Assists in the use of instructional technology under the direction of classroom teachers.
• Supervises students under teacher direction within school instructional settings.
• Assumes other duties and responsibilities as assigned by classroom teachers or the supervising administrator.

A successful candidate will be able to: 

• Relate to and instruct children in large groups, small groups, and individualized settings.
• Develop and use strategies to improve student achievement in all core content areas.
• Effectively utilize classroom discipline strategies while providing positive reinforcement.
• Contribute to a professional learning team.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure student success and a positive school climate.