What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paraprofessional position at StrongMind?
Primary duties and responsibilities (Pursuant to current Teacher Expectations and Guidelines):
- Assist teacher with lessons and daily classroom activities
- Assist teacher with paperwork such as reports
- Communicate with students and help them understand lessons
- Prepare the classroom setting to promote a healthy learning environment
- Lead club activities on Fridays
- Ensure classroom safety standards are met at all times
- Monitor students with particular attention to those identified as requiring additional support
- Engage with children to enhance learning
- Touch base with students who are not in Good Standing based on PLC and the Academic Standing Spreadsheet
- Maintain record of all academic and non-academic student intervention
- Document student interaction and outreach via the Academic Standing Spreadsheet
- Perform clerical tasks coordinated by the Operations Manager and Executive Director
- Other duties as assigned
Skills/Abilities:
- Desire and ability to work as an integral part of a high performing team
- Organizational skills
- Excellent communication skills with students, parents, and team members
Education/Training/Employment Requirements:
Associates of Arts or equivalent or approved Paraprofessional Certification assessment
Environmental Conditions: Collaborative open environment, typical office setting
The company will provide equal consideration to all qualified applicants for employment without regard of race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, marital status, or disability protected by law.
