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The Kindezi Schools is Hiring an Instructional Paraprofessional Near Atlanta, GA
Position Description: The Instructional Paraprofessional provides assistance to teachers with in-person instruction, organization, and management strategies. The Instructional Paraprofessional is responsible for reinforcing strategies that support curriculum by performing a variety of duties associated with the supervision of students as they are involved in various school activities. Specific assignments will vary from program to program depending on the job assignment; duties may include small group instruction in academic areas, lunchroom supervision, noon recreation/recess supervision, in-school suspension, and/or playground monitoring.
Reports to: Principals
Network Support: Academic Team
Performance ResponsibilitiesThe Kindezi School Instructional Para supports the ongoing maintenance of a positive, safe, and productive school environment by engaging as needed in the building in the following capacities.
Academic and Social-Emotional Support
- Collaborate with general education and/or special education teachers at assigned grade level(s) or classroom to plan for and provide small group or individualized academic interventions to lower elementary students in accordance with interventions from the RTI/504 Coordinator and/or the supervising teacher’s lesson plans;
- Provide small group and/or individualized instruction to students in accordance with the prescribed phonics program;
- Administer benchmark assessments to determine student growth;
- Collect progress monitoring and SST data for assigned students, under the supervision of the student’s general education teacher or the SST Coordinator.
- Provide interventions at all tiers to support with MTSS
- Assist teachers with classroom organization, management and instructional strategies.
- Assist teachers with the preparation of instructional materials (student copies, boards, wall materials) as it relates to daily lesson plan
- Forms positive relationships and provides behavioral support to build socio-emotional skills
- Support and manage dismissal, meals, and other school functions that require student supervision
- Work collaboratively with school staff to support student holistic growth
- Form positive relationships with geniuses
- Values that align with the Kindezi core values and goals
- Demonstrated commitment to increasing student achievement and supporting the social-emotional needs of students
- Dedicated, reflective thinker with a growth mindset
- High academic expectations; Believes that all students deserve an equitable education experience no matter their circumstances.
- Strong communication skills and follow-through
- Collaborative team member
- Exceptional communication skills, including the ability to actively listen to others, build consensus and resolve conflicts
- Demonstrated ability to effectively supervise children.
- General knowledge of academic subjects relevant to position assignment.
- Be a United States citizen or otherwise have authorization to work in the United States
- An Associate’s Degree or higher in any subject completed at an accredited institution. OR Two years of college coursework (60 semester hours or more) earned at an accredited college or university. OR A minimum of a High School Diploma or GED and passing scores on the GACE Paraprofessional Assessment Test.
- Compensation aligned with The Kindezi Schools’ Salary schedule
- Teacher Retirement System (TRS) pension, 403b plan, paid time off, vacation, health, vision, and dental insurance, employer-paid life insurance, and short and long-term disability benefits.
- Work Days: 202
- Salaried, Full-Time, Exempt
Job Summary
Full Time
Elementary & Secondary Education
$26k-36k (estimate)
05/20/2024
07/15/2024
kindezi.org
ATLANTA, GA
50 - 100
2010
GILES LEEPER
$10M - $50M
Elementary & Secondary Education
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About The Kindezi Schools
Kindezi is a community of public schools with small classes led by great teachers. We provide a life-changing education, filled with love and rigor, that enables all children to thrive. We believe that every child has an innate worth and value and the right to reach their full potential. Founded in 2010, our mission is to transform public education in Atlanta by providing more studentsincluding those with the highest needsaccess to a genius-awakening education, built on family-sized classrooms, scholarly excellence, socioeconomic integration, and holistic growth. At Kindezi, we are passionatel...y committed to providing ALL children with a privileged education, including broad access and opportunities, support for differences, high expectations, and successful outcomes for all. We envision a future in which: 1) Each child knows they have an innate worth, value, and the right to look forward to exciting futures full of opportunity. 2) Students are empowered holistically to succeed in colleges, careers, and in improving our world for the sake of future generations. 3) Families of all backgrounds benefit from, enjoy, and understand the societal importance of going to school together in interconnected, diverse school communities.
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