Qualifications:

• Previous experience as an instructional assistant in a public school system or experience working with groups of children preferred.
• Basic reading, writing, and computation skills; good written and oral communication skills; basic computer skills preferred.
• Applicants must meet the requirements for a Title I paraprofessional, including:
• Must have a high school diploma or its recognized equivalent and
• Must have met one of the following options:
• Completed two years of study (48 credit hours) at an institution of higher education; or
• Hold an associate's (or higher) degree; or
• Have passed the Parapro Assessment through ETS.  

Proof of highly qualified certification must be attached to your application to be considered for this position.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:   

• Provide instructional and behavioral support in classrooms as determined by the building administrator and the teacher.

• Assist with emergency procedures and protocol.
• Supervise students in social and developmental activities.
• Provide one-on-one or small group instruction for students as needed.
• Implement lessons or programs as directed. 
• Assist with age-appropriate individual and group experiences to support learning in all content areas.
• Support smooth transitions and consistency in routines while meeting varying individual student needs. 
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, students, parents, and administration. 
• Work effectively with people from diverse backgrounds. 
• Participate in professional development.
• Complete other duties as assigned through the immediate supervisor. 

Pay Rate:

Instructional Assistant Grade C2 Salary Scale (credit is based on years of full-time experience in a related position)

 Assignment:
Full time / 10 months / 196 days

Start Date:

This position is effective with the 2024-2025 school year