Elementary Special Education Paraprofessional

General Summary: An instructional assistant provides students educational support that will foster and accelerate their intellectual, physical, social, and career development in accordance with district policies and procedures.

Essential Functions:

• Tutor individual students and small groups, reinforcing instruction as directed by the teacher.
• Monitor and supervise students as needed, during instruction, lunch, recess, and/or special classes.
• Support teachers and students within the classroom environment in the areas of academics and behavior.
• Conduct assigned activities from the administration and teachers in conformity with the approved policies of the Board of Education and State and Federal Law.
• Promote continued student learning by supporting a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.
• Participate cooperatively with the faculty, staff, and principal in various tasks that promote the corporation's goals, policies, and procedures.
• Maintain confidentiality as defined within the policy and procedure manual.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma (required)
• Experience with special needs students (preferred but not required)

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